Quaternion Algebras

This open access textbook presents a comprehensive treatment of the arithmetic theory of quaternion algebras and orders, a subject with applications in diverse areas of mathematics. Written to be accessible and approachable to the graduate student reader, this text collects and synthesizes results f...

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Main Author: Voight, John (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 288
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Beginnings
  • 3. Involutions
  • 4. Quadratic Forms
  • 5. Ternary Quadratic Forms
  • 6. Characteristic 2
  • 7. Simple Algebras
  • 8. Simple Algebras and Involutions
  • 9. Lattices and Integral Quadratic Forms
  • 10. Orders
  • 11. The Hurwitz Order
  • 12. Ternary Quadratic Forms Over Local Fields
  • 13. Quaternion Algebras Over Local Fields
  • 14. Quaternion Algebras Over Global Fields
  • 15. Discriminants
  • 16. Quaternion Ideals and Invertability
  • 17. Classes of Quaternion Ideals
  • 18. Picard Group
  • 19. Brandt Groupoids
  • 20. Integral Representation Theory
  • 21. Hereditary and Extremal Orders
  • 22. Ternary Quadratic Forms
  • 23. Quaternion Orders
  • 24. Quaternion Orders: Second Meeting
  • 25. The Eichler Mass Formula
  • 26. Classical Zeta Functions
  • 27. Adelic Framework
  • 28. Strong Approximation
  • 29. Idelic Zeta Functions
  • 30. Optimal Embeddings
  • 31. Selectivity
  • 32. Unit Groups
  • 33. Hyperbolic Plane
  • 34. Discrete Group Actions
  • 35. Classical Modular Group
  • 36. Hyperbolic Space
  • 37. Fundamental Domains
  • 38. Quaternionic Arithmetic Groups
  • 39. Volume Formula
  • 40. Classical Modular Forms
  • 41. Brandt Matrices
  • 42. Supersingular Elliptic Curves
  • 43. Abelian Surfaces with QM.