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Meromorphic continuation and intertwining identity for A(nu)

Statement

Assume the Axiom of Choice (The Axiom of Choice). Let ε∈{0,1}, and let A(ν) and its eigenvalues cn(ν) be as in The standard intertwining operator A(nu) and K-type eigenvalues of A(nu): recurrence, closed form and nonvanishing.

  • (Meromorphic continuation.) Each eigenvalue cn(ν) extends to a meromorphic function on C, with no zeros outside the exceptional lattice Wε; the family A(ν) has a unique meromorphic continuation in ν as a family of continuous K-diagonal maps on the smooth compact-picture spaces.

  • (Intertwining identity.) For every ν at which the continuation is regular, A(ν)Πν(g)=Π−ν(g)A(ν) on smooth compact-picture vectors (and therefore on the algebraic K-finite core where its derived action is defined). If ν∉Wε and both A(ν) and A(−ν) are regular, then A(−ν)A(ν) is the scalar cn0(ν)cn0(−ν) on every K-type of parity ε, where n0=0 for ε=0 and n0=1 for ε=1. At these parameters, A^(ν):=A(ν)/cn0(ν) satisfies A^(−ν)A^(ν)=id and c^n(−ν)c^n(ν)=1, where c^n(ν)=cn(ν)/cn0(ν).

Facts & Assumptions

Given: AC, ε∈{0,1}, the normalized smooth principal-series models, and the standard integral A(ν) on its initial half-plane Re⁡ν>0.

[F1]

For Re⁡ν>0, A(ν) is the absolutely convergent integral over N of The standard intertwining operator A(nu); its right-translation action is the smooth compact-picture action The normalized principal series I(epsilon, nu), The compact picture of the SL2(R) principal series. The full-family continuation left open in the Definition is not assumed here; it is proved below.

[F2]

For every r≡ε(mod2), the eigenvalue has the meromorphic Gamma expression, cross-multiplied recurrence, and symmetry c−r(ν)=(−1)rcr(ν) in K-type eigenvalues of A(nu): recurrence, closed form and nonvanishing. Gamma has simple poles at the nonpositive integers, no zeros, and reciprocal Gamma is entire with simple zeros exactly at those poles, as used in that supplier.

[F3]

The compact picture identifies smooth vectors with Cε∞(K), whose K-types are fr(kθ)=eirθ for r≡ε(mod2); in this angle coordinate normalized Haar measure is dk=dθ/(2π) (The compact picture of the SL2(R) principal series, K-type decomposition of the SL2(R) principal series, Iwasawa and minimal-parabolic data for SL2(R), The one-dimensional torus and its normalized Haar integral).

[F4]

AC supplies countable choice, which is the countable-choice premise of complex integration by parts and the Cauchy integral estimates (AC supplies the countable and dependent choices used in Banach integration, The Axiom of Choice).

[F6]

Complex integration by parts on a period interval gives rapid decay of Fourier coefficients of a smooth periodic function (Complex integration by parts on intervals and decaying lines). The Weierstrass M-test, uniform derivative-limit theorem, and convergence of ∑m≥1m−2 justify uniform convergence and termwise angular differentiation (Weierstrass M-test for complex-valued function series, If continuously differentiable functions converge at one point and their derivatives converge uniformly on a closed interval, then the functions converge uniformly to a differentiable function whose derivative is the derivative limit, For rational p>0, ∑1/kp converges iff p>1).

[F8]

Every group element has a KAN factorization; the factors are generated by the one-parameter subgroups from J, H/2, and E0=(S+J)/2 (Iwasawa decomposition and Haar integration formula for SL2(R), Iwasawa and minimal-parabolic data for SL2(R)).

[F9]

Two holomorphic functions on a connected complex domain that agree on a nonempty open set agree throughout the domain (Identity theorem for holomorphic functions).

[F10]

A real-valued function continuous on an interval and differentiable with zero derivative at every interior point is constant there (A function continuous on an interval I whose derivative vanishes at every interior point of I is constant on I; consequently two such functions with the same derivative differ by a constant).

[F11]

Holomorphic functions are continuous (Complex differentiability at a point implies continuity there), and a continuous real-valued function on a compact metric space is bounded and attains its maximum (A continuous real-valued function on a nonempty compact metric space is bounded and attains a greatest and a least value).

[A1]

AC supplies normalized Haar probability on K for the compact Fourier coefficients and implies the countable-choice premises of [F4]–[F6]; no additional choice is used (The Axiom of Choice, Iwasawa and minimal-parabolic data for SL2(R), [F4]).

Proof

technique · continue the K-type multipliers with uniform polynomial bounds, then integrate the resulting derived intertwining identity along the real one-parameter subgroups
1.1F2algebra

For r≡ε(mod2), write the Gamma expression from [F2] as cr(ν)=(−i)rπ Γ(ν/2)Γ((ν+1)/2)/(Γ((ν+r+1)/2)Γ((ν−r+1)/2)). Its numerator has no zeros and only simple poles at nonpositive integers. The denominator contributes zeros only when ν=−r−1−2j or ν=r−1−2j for some j≥0, and each such parameter belongs to Wε; hence cr has no zeros outside that lattice. At a possible numerator pole ν=−m, if m≡ε(mod2) the denominator arguments are half-integers and do not cancel the simple pole; if m≢ε(mod2), the two denominator arguments are integers with at least one nonpositive, so a reciprocal-Gamma zero cancels the numerator pole. Thus all scalar poles are simple and lie in the locally finite set Pε={−m:m∈N0, m≡ε(mod2)}.

2.1F2F11step 1.1algebra

For each center ν∗∈C, choose ρ>0 so that the closed disc D=D(ν∗,ρ)‾ has boundary disjoint from Pε and its intersection with Pε is either empty or {ν∗}; this is possible because Pε is locally finite. Put h(ν)=1 if ν∗∉Pε and h(ν)=ν−ν∗ if ν∗∈Pε. Every hcr is holomorphic on a neighbourhood of D by step 1.1. Let M=∣ν∗∣+ρ, so ∣ν∣≤M on D by the triangle inequality for the complex modulus. Choose a nonnegative r0 in the parity lattice so large that r+1≥2M for every r≥r0, and choose an integer L≥max⁡(1,4M). The cross-multiplied recurrence in [F2], with h multiplied into both sides, gives ∣h(ν)cr+2(ν)∣≤r+1+Mr+1−M∣h(ν)cr(ν)∣≤(1+Lr+1)∣h(ν)cr(ν)∣ for ν∈D and r≥r0; the denominator here is the scalar ∣r+1+ν∣≥r+1−M>0, and no division by cr(ν) is used. Since hcr0 is bounded on D, iteration bounds ∣h(ν)cr(ν)∣ by a constant times ∏k=1N(1+L/k)=(N+LL)≤(N+L)L, where N is the number of recurrence steps from r0 to r; hence ∣h(ν)cr(ν)∣≤C(1+∣r∣)L uniformly. The finitely many smaller indices are bounded by holomorphy, and negative indices obey the same estimate by the symmetry in [F2].

3.1F3F4F6F11A1step 2.1

Using the angular Haar normalization in [F3], put f^(r)=(2π)−1∫02πf(kθ)e−irθ dθ. For every positive integer N, periodicity removes the boundary terms in [F6], giving ∣f^(r)∣≤pN(f)∣r∣−N for r≠0, where pN(f)=max⁡0≤j≤N∥∂θjf∥∞. For each derivative order q, take N=q+2; integration by parts gives (ir)qf^(r)=∂θqf^(r) and the differentiated Fourier terms are bounded by pN(f)∣r∣−2. The M-test and p-series fact [F6], applied separately to the positive and negative parity tails, give uniform convergence of the input Fourier series and every derivative series. The uniform derivative-limit theorem applied successively to real and imaginary parts shows these limits are the derivatives of the sum; their Fourier coefficients match those of f and its derivatives, so completeness in [F3] and continuity identify them with those functions. Hence Fourier partial sums converge to f in every Cq seminorm. Next, for each angular derivative order q, choose N=L+q+2 in step 2.1; the differentiated terms of ∑rh(ν)cr(ν)f^(r)eirθ are bounded by CpN(f)(1+∣r∣)−2. Applying the M-test separately to the positive and negative parity tails gives uniform convergence on the circle, locally uniformly in ν, for this multiplier series and every angular derivative; applying the uniform derivative-limit theorem to real and imaginary parts shows its sum is smooth and the derivatives are the termwise derivatives. In particular each regular A(ν) defined by this series is a continuous linear map Cε∞(K)→Cε∞(K), with each output seminorm bounded by a constant times one input seminorm.

4.1F3F5F11step 2.1step 3.1

The same polynomial bound makes the meromorphic family holomorphic in the smooth topology after multiplication by h. Choose concentric parameter discs D(ν∗,R)‾⊂D(ν∗,S) with 0<R<S and closed radius-S disc contained in the neighbourhood from step 2.1. Cauchy's coefficient estimate [F5] gives Taylor coefficients ar,j of hcr at ν∗ with ∣ar,j∣≤C(1+∣r∣)LS−j. For each j, the Fourier multiplier Tjf=∑rar,jf^(r)eirθ is smooth by the argument of step 3.1 and satisfies pq(Tjf)≤CqS−jpL+q+2(f). Therefore, on every smaller closed parameter disc of radius ρ<S, ∑j≥0Tjf(ν−ν∗)j converges in every Cq seminorm, uniformly for f in bounded subsets of Cε∞(K). Its Fourier coefficients are the holomorphic values (hcr)(ν)f^(r); for regular ν, completeness in [F3] makes the sum equal to h(ν)A(ν)f, and its value at ν∗ is the removable extension when ν∗∈Pε (and the ordinary value otherwise). This is the required local power-series definition of a meromorphic family of continuous K-diagonal maps on Cε∞(K).

4.2F1F2F3F9step 3.1

On Re⁡ν>0, the operator from [F1] agrees with the Fourier multiplier in step 3.1: they agree on finite Fourier sums by [F2], and for a general smooth f its Fourier partial sums converge uniformly by step 3.1 while the compact-picture integral satisfies ∥A(ν)(f−fN)∥∞≤Cν∥f−fN∥∞, since for k∈K the bottom-row norm in the integral is 1+u2 and (1+u2)−(1+Re⁡ν)/2 is integrable. Thus the series is a continuation of the stated integral. Any other meromorphic K-diagonal continuation has on each K-type a scalar meromorphic coefficient agreeing with cr on this open half-plane; clearing local pole factors and applying [F9] on connected parameter discs makes the coefficients equal as meromorphic functions. The two continuous operators then agree on finite Fourier sums and, by the density from step 3.1, on all of Cε∞(K), proving uniqueness.

4.3F2F3F7step 3.1

The recurrence in [F2], interpreted cross-multiplied at zero denominators, gives A(ν)LE+νfr=LE+−νA(ν)fr on every allowed K-type; the same recurrence at index r−2 gives the E− identity, and K-diagonality gives the W identity. These are meromorphic scalar equalities, so they hold at every regular parameter. By linearity they hold for the real generators J,H,S on finite Fourier sums; their operators are continuous on C∞ by [F7], and step 3.1 gives density of Fourier sums in that topology, so the derived intertwining identities hold on all smooth vectors.

5.1F7F8F10step 3.1step 4.3algebra

Fix a real generator X∈{J,H,(S+J)/2} and a smooth f. The smooth orbit maps, continuity of A(ν) from step 3.1, and the real chain rule [F7] make F(t)=Π−ν(exp⁡(−tX))A(ν)Πν(exp⁡(tX))f continuous and differentiable in every smooth seminorm. Its derivative is Π−ν(exp⁡(−tX))(−LX−νA(ν)+A(ν)LXν)Πν(exp⁡(tX))f=0 by step 4.3. Evaluation at each kθ gives a complex-valued function of t whose real and imaginary parts satisfy [F10], so F(t)=F(0) pointwise. Therefore A(ν)Πν(exp⁡(tX))=Π−ν(exp⁡(tX))A(ν). Each element of G is kan by [F8], with K,A,N generated by these one-parameter subgroups, so the asserted G-intertwining identity follows by multiplying the three factor identities.

6.1F2step 1.1step 3.1algebra∎

Suppose ν∉Wε and both A(ν) and A(−ν) are regular. Then r+1+ν and r+1−ν are nonzero for every r≡ε(mod2). Applying the recurrence at ν and −ν gives cr+2(ν)cr+2(−ν)=cr(ν)cr(−ν); the symmetry c−r=(−1)rcr handles negative indices. Hence the product is independent of r and equals cn0(ν)cn0(−ν), with n0=0 in even parity and n0=1 in odd parity. Continuity and density from step 3.1 extend this K-type calculation to the composite operator on smooth vectors. The base eigenvalues are finite and nonzero at these regular parameters by step 1.1, so dividing each factor by its base eigenvalue gives A^(−ν)A^(ν)=id and c^r(−ν)c^r(ν)=1.

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