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Quadratic Forms and Closed Geodesics

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The Riemann Hypothesis<br />

◮ Think of<br />

∞∑<br />

n=0<br />

z n = 1<br />

1 − z .<br />

Series: |z| < 1, 1/(1 − z), z ≠ 1.<br />

∞∑ 1<br />

◮ ζ(s) = ,<br />

ns R(s) > 1.<br />

n=1<br />

Extend to 1/2 ≤ R(s), then to C using functional<br />

equation<br />

<strong>Quadratic</strong> <strong>Forms</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Closed</strong><br />

<strong>Geodesics</strong><br />

Y. Petridis<br />

<strong>Quadratic</strong> <strong>Forms</strong><br />

Hyperbolic<br />

surfaces<br />

<strong>Closed</strong><br />

<strong>Geodesics</strong><br />

Spectral Theory<br />

−1+s Γ((1 − s)/2)<br />

ζ(s) = π ζ(1 − s).<br />

Γ(s/2)<br />

Zeros: ρ, 1 − ρ symmetric around R(s) = 1/2.<br />

Riemann Hypothesis<br />

R(ρ) = 1/2 ALWAYS

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