Skip to main content

Incoherent Definite Spaces and Shimura Varieties

  • Conference paper
  • First Online:
Relative Trace Formulas

Part of the book series: Simons Symposia ((SISY))

Abstract

In this paper, we define incoherent definite quadratic spaces over totally real number fields and incoherent definite Hermitian spaces over CM fields. We use the neighbors of these spaces to study the local points of orthogonal and unitary Shimura varieties.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 149.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 199.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 199.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. M. Artin, Supersingular K3 surfaces. Ann. Sci. École Norm. Sup. 7, 543–567 (1974)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  2. H. Carayol, Sur la mauvais réduction des courbes de Shimura. Compos. Math. 59, 151–230 (1986)

    MATH  Google Scholar 

  3. P. Deligne, Travaux de Shimura. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 244 (Springer, Berlin, 1971)

    Google Scholar 

  4. P. Deligne, Variétés de Shimura. Proc. Symp. Pure Math. 33, 247–290 (1979)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  5. K. Doi, H. Naganuma, On the algebraic curves uniformized by arithmetical automorphic functions. Ann. Math. 86, 449–460 (1967)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  6. V.G. Drinfeld, S.G. Vladut, Number of points of an algebraic curve. Funct. Anal. Appl. 17, 53–54 (1983)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  7. W.-T. Gan, J. Hanke, J.-K. Yu, On an exact mass formula of Shimura. Duke Math. J. 107, 103–133 (2001)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  8. W.-T. Gan, B. Gross, D. Prasad, Symplectic local root numbers, central critical L-values, and restriction problems in the representation theory of classical groups. Sur les conjectures de Gross et Prasad Astérisque 346, 1–109 (2012)

    MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  9. B. Gross, On the motive of a reductive group. Invent. Math. 130, 287–313 (1997)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  10. B. Gross, Heegner Points and Representation Theory. Heegner Points and Rankin L-Series, vol. 49 (MSRI Publication, Berkeley, 2004), pp. 37–65

    Google Scholar 

  11. X. He, G. Pappas, M. Rapoport, Good and semi-stable reduction of Shimura varieties (2018). ArXiv: 1804.09615

    Google Scholar 

  12. S. Kudla, M. Rapoport, Arithmetic Hirzebruch-Zagier cycles. J. Reine Angew. Math. 515, 155–244 (1999)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  13. S. Kudla, M. Rapoport, Cycles on Siegel threefolds and derivatives of Eisenstein series. Ann. Sci. École Norm. Sup. 33, 695–756 (2000)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  14. T. Lam, Algebraic Theory of Quadratic Forms (Addison-Wesley, Boston, 1980)

    MATH  Google Scholar 

  15. K-Z. Li, F. Oort, Moduli of Supersingular Abelian Varieties. Springer Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1680 (Springer, Berlin, 1998)

    Google Scholar 

  16. J. Milnor, D. Husemoller, Symmetric Bilinear Forms. Springer Ergebnisse, vol. 73 (Springer, Berlin, 1973)

    Google Scholar 

  17. F. Oort, Which abelian surfaces are products of elliptic curves? Math. Ann. 214, 35–47 (1975)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  18. M. Rapoport, B. Smithling, W. Zhang, On Shimura varieties for unitary groups. arXiv: 1906.12346, to appear in PAMQ

    Google Scholar 

  19. J.-P. Serre, A Course in Arithmetic. Springer GTM, vol. 7 (Springer, Berlin, 1973)

    Google Scholar 

  20. J.-P. Serre, Lie Algebras and Lie Groups. Springer Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1500 (Springer, Berlin, 2006)

    Google Scholar 

  21. G. Shimura, On the zeta functions of the algebraic curves uniformized by certain automorphic functions. J. Math. Soc. Japan 13, 275–331 (1961)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  22. G. Shimura, Construction of class fields and zeta functions of algebraic curves. Ann. Math. 85, 58–159 (1967)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  23. E. Viehmann, T. Wedhorn, Ekedahl-Oort and Newton strata for Shimura varieties of PEL type. Math. Ann. 356, 1493–1550 (2013)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  24. I. Vollaard, T. Wedhorn, The supersingular locus of the Shimura variety of GU(n − 1,  1). Invent. Math. 184, 591–627 (2011)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Benedict H. Gross .

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2021 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this paper

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this paper

Gross, B.H. (2021). Incoherent Definite Spaces and Shimura Varieties. In: Müller, W., Shin, S.W., Templier, N. (eds) Relative Trace Formulas. Simons Symposia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68506-5_5

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics