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We present two letters of J-P. Serre to Tate and to Kazhdan. The first indicates an approach to modular forms (modp) through quaternions. The second discusses the theory of representations of local and adelic groups associated to these quaternions in characteristicp.
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Serre, JP., Livné, R. Two letters on quaternions and modular forms (modp). Israel J. Math. 95, 281–299 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02761043
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