Higher-dimensional analogues of the modular and Picard groups
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Abstract:
Clifford algebras are used to describe arithmetic groups which are generalizations of the modular and Picard groups.References
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- © Copyright 1989 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 312 (1989), 739-753
- MSC: Primary 11F06; Secondary 11E57, 20H15
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1989-0965301-7
- MathSciNet review: 965301