The Arithmetic of Quaternion Algebra
The Arithmetic of Quaternion Algebra
The Arithmetic of Quaternion Algebra
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Contents<br />
1 <strong>Quaternion</strong> <strong>Algebra</strong> over a field 1<br />
1.1 <strong>Quaternion</strong> <strong>Algebra</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1<br />
1.2 <strong>The</strong> theorem <strong>of</strong> automorphisms and the neutralizing fields . . . . 5<br />
1.3 Geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
1.4 Orders and ideals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13<br />
2 <strong>Quaternion</strong> algebra over a local field 23<br />
2.1 Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23<br />
2.2 Study <strong>of</strong> M(2, K) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28<br />
2.3 Orders embedded maximally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32<br />
2.4 Zeta function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35<br />
3 <strong>Quaternion</strong> algebra over a global field 43<br />
3.1 Adeles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43<br />
3.2 Zeta function, Tamagawa number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48<br />
3.3 Cassification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57<br />
3.4 Norm theorem and strong approximation theorem . . . . . . . . 61<br />
3.5 Orders and ideals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63<br />
4 Applications to <strong>Arithmetic</strong> Groups 79<br />
4.1 <strong>Quaternion</strong> groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79<br />
4.2 Riemann surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85<br />
4.3 Examples and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92<br />
5 <strong>Quaternion</strong> arithmetic in the case where the Eichler condition<br />
is not satisfied any more 105<br />
5.1 Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106<br />
5.2 Class number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108<br />
5.3 Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111<br />
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