On the relative distribution of eigenvalues of exceptional Hecke operators and automorphic Laplacians

Balslev, E.; Venkov, A.

doi:10.1090/S1061-0022-06-00891-0

On the relative distribution of eigenvalues of exceptional Hecke operators and automorphic Laplacians
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by E. Balslev and A. Venkov

St. Petersburg Math. J. 17 (2006), 1-37

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S1061-0022-06-00891-0

Published electronically: January 19, 2006

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Abstract:

The relative distribution of the embedded eigenvalues of exceptional Hecke operators and automorphic Laplacians is studied in connection with the Phillips and Sarnak conjectures concerning the violation of the Weyl law.

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