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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480617303321

Titolo

Extremal Riemann surfaces / / J.R. Quine, Peter Sarnak, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1997]

©1997

ISBN

0-8218-7792-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; 201

Disciplina

515/.223

Soggetti

Riemann surfaces

Extremal problems (Mathematics)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"From the proceedings of the AMS special session with related papers, January 4-5, 1995, San Francisco, California."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Extremal geometries""; ""Extremal Riemann surfaces with a large number of systoles""; ""On arithmetic genus 2 subgroups of triangle groups""; ""Some lattices obtained from Riemann surfaces""; ""Jacobian of the Picard curve""; ""Fermat's quartic curve, Klein's curve, and the tetrahedron""; ""Riemann surfaces admitting large automorphism groups""; ""The splitting of some Jacobi varieties using their automorphism groups""; ""Number theory, theta identities, and modular curves""; ""Uniformization of some quotients of modular curves""