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Modular-type relations associated to the Rankin–Selberg L-function

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Hafner and Stopple proved a conjecture of Zagier relating to the asymptotic behaviour of the inverse Mellin transform of the symmetric square L-function associated with the Ramanujan tau function. In this paper, we prove a similar result for any cusp form over the full modular group.

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Chakraborty, K., Kanemitsu, S. & Maji, B. Modular-type relations associated to the Rankin–Selberg L-function. Ramanujan J 42, 285–299 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-015-9759-8

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