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Theta series of a real algebraic number field

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We investigate transformation formulas for theta series with spherical functions on a Hilbert-Siegel space. As an application we show that some of Hilbert-Siegel modular varieties are of general type.

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Tsuyumine, S. Theta series of a real algebraic number field. Manuscripta Math 52, 131–149 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01171489

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