Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

Author(s): Frank Williams; Robert J. Wisner
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 126 (1998), 1331-1336.
MSC (1991): Primary 20J05; Secondary 11F06
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Abstract: In this note we compute the integral cohomology groups of the subgroups $\Gamma _0(n)$ of $SL(2, \mathbf{Z})$ and the corresponding subgroups $P\Gamma _0(n)$ of its quotient, the classical modular group, $PSL(2, \mathbf{Z}).$

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Frank Williams
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003
Email: frank@nmsu.edu

Robert J. Wisner
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-98-04367-6
PII: S 0002-9939(98)04367-6
Received by editor(s): October 30, 1996
Additional Notes: The authors would like to thank Alejandro Adem, Ross Staffeldt, Susan Hermiller, Ray Mines, and Morris Newman for their helpful comments.
Communicated by: Ronald M. Solomon
Copyright of article: Copyright 1998, American Mathematical Society

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