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We prove an explicit formula for local densities of inhomogeneous quadratic forms. The formula is derived by calculating explicitly the Fourier coefficients of various types of Eisenstein series.
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We thank the referee for suggesting many improvements to the paper. The author is supported by the Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows.
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Yamana, S. An explicit formula for the Fourier coefficients of Eisenstein series attached to lattices. Ramanujan J 31, 315–352 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-012-9446-y
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