Borcherds Products on O(2,l) and Chern Classes of Heegner Divisors

• Main Author: Bruinier, Jan H. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2002.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1780
• Subjects: Algebra.; Field theory (Physics).; Algebraic geometry.; Field Theory and Polynomials.; Algebraic Geometry.

Around 1994 R. Borcherds discovered a new type of meromorphic modular form on the orthogonal group $O(2,n)$. These "Borcherds products" have infinite product expansions analogous to the Dedekind eta-function. They arise as multiplicative liftings of elliptic modular forms on $(SL)_2(R)$. T...