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48 results for SL_2(Z) modular forms

The paper defines new modular forms from almost complex manifolds and derives anomaly cancellation formulas.

problem Anomaly cancellation in almost complex manifolds.
method Defined a generalized elliptic genus and derived SL(2,Z) modular forms.
result Derived anomaly cancellation formulas and divisibility results for holomorphic Euler characteristic.

Abstract: Generalizes modular forms to family case and finds new anomaly cancellation formulas.

problem Finding anomaly cancellation formulas for determinant line bundles and index gerbes.
method Family index theory applied to SL(2,Z)SL(2,Z) modular forms.
result Obtains new anomaly cancellation formulas for determinant line bundles and index gerbes.

We find and propose an explanation for a large variety of modularity-related symmetries in problems of 3-manifold topology and physics of 3d N=2\mathcal{N}=2 theories where such structures a priori are not manifest. These modular structures include: mock modular forms, SL(2,Z)SL(2,\mathbb{Z}) Weil representations, quantum mo…

2018-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Study Alexander polynomials of modular knots, revealing finite and infinite coefficient properties.

problem Investigate Alexander polynomials of modular knots.
method Use Burau representation and geometric SL2(Z)\mathrm{SL}_2(\mathbb{Z})-invariants.
result Alexander polynomials of modular knots have both finite and infinite coefficient properties.

The paper extends elliptic genus and proves anomaly cancellation formulas for almost complex manifolds.

problem Anomaly cancellation formulas for almost complex manifolds.
method Extended elliptic genus, proved weak Jacobi forms, derived SL_2(Z) modular forms.
result New anomaly cancellation formulas of characteristic forms for almost complex manifolds.

É.Ghys proved that the linking numbers of modular knots and the "missing" trefoil K2,3K_{2,3} in S3S^3 coincide with the values of a highly ubiquitous function called the Rademacher symbol for SL2Z{\rm SL}_2\mathbb{Z}. In this paper, we replace SL2Z=Γ2,3{\rm SL}_2\mathbb{Z}=Γ_{2,3} by the triangle group Γp,qΓ_{p,q} for any coprime …

2021-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers clarify modular group representations and vertex operator algebras for 3d invariants.

problem Understanding the full set of 3d invariants and their modular properties.
method Introducing supersymmetric defects and constructing cone vertex operator algebras.
result The full vector-valued quantum modular form for \(\widetilde{ m SL}_2(\mathbb{Z})\) captures all \(\hat Z\)-invariants of a given three-manifold.

Researchers prove continuity of knot invariant under modular transformations.

problem Continuity of the figure-eight knot's colored Jones polynomial under modular transformations.
method Analyzing the figure-eight knot's colored Jones polynomial and using trigonometric products.
result Continuity of the quotient function for all irrationals.

Quantum theory uses modular group representations to assign invariants to 3-manifolds.

problem Assigning invariants to 3-manifolds via modular group representations.
method Projective representations of the modular group derived from a noncommutative torus.
result Computed traces and determinants of matrices associated with modular group elements.

New invariants from quantum group theory for hyperbolic 3-manifolds.

problem Computing invariants for hyperbolic 3-manifolds with boundary.
method Using modular doubles of quantum sl(2;R)\mathfrak{sl}(2;\mathbb R) and 6j6j-symbols.
result Invariants decay exponentially with hyperbolic volume and 1-loop terms.

Zagier's conjecture on knot invariants is proven for irrationals, with applications to quantum modular forms.

problem Proving the continuity of a function related to the figure-eight knot's colored Jones polynomial at irrationals.
method Analyzing the asymptotic behavior of the colored Jones polynomial and using properties of continued fractions.
result The continuity conjecture for the function h(x)h(x) holds almost everywhere on the real line, and a smooth approximation is established.

We calculate the Euler characteristics of all of the Teichmuller curves in the moduli space of genus two Riemann surfaces which are generated by holomorphic one-forms with a single double zero. These curves can all be embedded in Hilbert modular surfaces and our main result is that the Euler characteristic of a Teichmu…

2006-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

In this article we construct link invariants and 3-manifold invariants from the quantum group associated with Lie superalgebra sl(21)\mathfrak{sl}(2|1). This construction based on nilpotent irreducible finite dimensional representations of quantum group Uξsl(21)\mathcal{U}_ξ\mathfrak{sl}(2|1) where ξξ is a root of unity of odd …

2016-07-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Formula for colored invariants of torus knots linked to Wr\mathcal{W}_r algebras.

problem Calculating colored slr\mathfrak{sl}_r invariants of torus knots.
method Generalizing Morton's work, formula derivation for invariants and their limits to Wr\mathcal{W}_r characters.
result Limits of invariants are essentially characters of Wr\mathcal{W}_r algebras, modular up to factors.

The paper identifies a component of representations mapping modular group elements to isometries with unique fixed points.

problem Characterizing representations of the modular group into isometry groups.
method Analyzing the space of discrete faithful representations of the modular group into Isom(X) for X=SL3(R)/SO(3).
result The space of representations has a component homeomorphic to R^2 x [0,∞), parametrized by Pappus representations and containing Anosov representations.

We study modular fibers of elliptic differentials, which are roughly spaces of torus-coverings over a fixed base torus. For genus 2 torus covers with fixed degree we show, that the modular fibers F_d(1,1) are itself connected torus covers with Veech group SL_2(Z). Using results of Eskin, Masur and Schmoll we calculate …

2006-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method integrates forms on Riemann surfaces, leading to modular forms.

problem Integrating differential forms with poles on Riemann surfaces.
method Simple procedure to integrate differential forms with arbitrary holomorphic poles, establishing an analytic theory for integrals over configuration spaces.
result Regularized graph integrals on elliptic curves are almost-holomorphic modular forms.

We introduce a method in differential geometry to study the derivative operators of Siegel modular forms. By determining the coefficients of the invariant Levi-Civita connection on a Siegel upper half plane, and further by calculating the expressions of the differential forms under this connection, we get a non-holomor…

2012-07-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We construct a Poincaré section for the horocycle flow on the modular surface SL(2,R)/SL(2,Z)SL(2, \R)/SL(2, \Z), and study the associated first return map, which coincides with a transformation (the {\it BCZ map}) defined by Boca-Cobeli-Zaharescu. We classify ergodic invariant measures for this map and prove equidistribution of pe…

2012-06-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The integrability of the geodesic flow on the three-folds M3\mathcal M^3 admitting SL(2,R)SL(2,\mathbb R)-geometry in Thurston's sense is investigated. The main examples are the quotients MΓ3=Γ\PSL(2,R)\mathcal M^3_Γ=Γ\backslash PSL(2,\mathbb R), where ΓPSL(2,R)Γ\subset PSL(2,\mathbb R) is a cofinite Fuchsian group. We show that the correspon…

2019-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper classifies topological properties of specific geometric forms on manifolds.

problem Classifying topological properties of closed G~2\widetilde{\mathrm{G}}_2, SL(3;C)\mathrm{SL}(3;\mathbb{C}) and SL(3;R)2\mathrm{SL}(3;\mathbb{R})^2 forms.
method Algebraic and topological techniques, including characteristic classes and obstruction theory, with recent hh-principles.
result Complete classification of closed SL(3;C)\mathrm{SL}(3;\mathbb{C}) forms up to homotopy.

Fuchsian groups with a modular embedding have the richest arithmetic properties among non-arithmetic Fuchsian groups. But they are very rare, all known examples being related either to triangle groups or to Teichmueller curves. In Part I of this paper we study the arithmetic properties of the modular embedding and deve…

2015-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We construct modular categories from Hecke algebras at roots of unity. For a special choice of the framing parameter, we recover the Reshetikhin-Turaev invariants of closed 3-manifolds constructed from the quantum groups U_q sl(N) by Reshetikhin-Turaev and Turaev-Wenzl, and from skein theory by Yokota. We then discuss …

1998-03-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The abstract discusses fiber sum formulas for 4-manifolds using topological modular forms.

problem Understanding fiber sum formulas for 4-manifolds.
method Using the connection between 4-manifolds and topological modular forms from 6d (1,0) SCFTs.
result Even free theories exhibit nontrivial fiber sum formulas, sensitive to individual theories and parameters.

Quantum modularity proved for SU(2) TQFT signature on genus 2 surfaces.

problem Proving quantum modularity of SU(2) TQFT signature for genus 2 surfaces.
method Using quantum modularity of generalized Dedekind sums associated with modular forms and trigonometric sum expressions.
result Quantum modularity of SU(2) TQFT signature on genus 2 surfaces proved.