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Effective resolution of cusps on Hilbert modular varieties

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

G. K. Sankaran
Affiliation:
Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Cambridge

Extract

In this paper, we use the Shintani decomposition, known to number theorists, to describe an effective method of finding a resolution of the cusps of a Hilbert modular variety, in any dimension.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1986

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