On Siegel's modular group

DOI10.1007/BF01433472zbMath0208.10601MaRDI QIDQ2543385

Joan S. Birman

Publication date: 1971

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/162122

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Siegel modular groups; Siegel and Hilbert-Siegel modular and automorphic forms (11F46)

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