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Wiles' work on Fermat's last Theorem highlighted the power of $p$-adic methods to prove the existence of analytic continuations of $\zeta$ and $L$ functions. These methods have become considerably more sophisticated in recent years, and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-14 Pierre Colmez

The aim of this paper is to describe explicitly the poles of the meromorphic continuation of the Igusa local zeta function associated to several polynomials. Using resolution of singularities is possible to express the Igusa's local zeta…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 W. A. Zuniga-Galindo

We introduce the Hadamard topology on the Witt ring of rational functions, giving a simultaneous refinement of the weight and point-counting topologies. Zeta functions of algebraic varieties over finite fields are elements of the rational…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-11 Margaret Bilu , Ronno Das , Sean Howe

This paper presents a proof of the monodromy conjecture for determinantal varieties. Our strategy centers on an in-depth analysis of monodromy zeta functions, leveraging a generalized A'Campo formula, an examination of multiple contact…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-31 Yifan Chen , Huaiqing Zuo

This paper explores the domain of meromorphic extension for the dynamical zeta function associated to a class of one-dimensional differentiable parabolic maps featuring an indifferent fixed point. We establish the connection between this…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Claudio Bonanno , Roberto Castorrini

The aim of this article is to illustrate, on the example of Dwork hypersurfaces, how the study of the representation of a finite group of automorphisms of a hypersurface in its etale cohomology allows to factor its zeta function.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-12-11 Philippe Goutet

A notion of Milnor fibration for meromorphic functions and the corresponding concepts of monodromy and monodromy zeta function have been introduced in [GZLM1]. In this article we define the topological zeta function for meromorphic germs…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2013-01-22 Manuel González Villa , Ann Lemahieu

Emil Artin defined a zeta function for algebraic curves over finite fields and made a conjecture about them analogous to the famous Riemann hypothesis. This and other conjectures about these zeta functions would come to be called the Weil…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-06-22 Tim Cobler , Michel L. Lapidus

Using the cohomology theory of Dwork, as developed by Adolphson and Sperber, we exhibit a deterministic algorithm to compute the zeta function of a nondegenerate hypersurface defined over a finite field. This algorithm is particularly…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Steven Sperber , John Voight

We present an elementary elaboration of Dwork's idea of explicit $p$-adic limit formulas for zeta functions of toric hypersurfaces.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-04-13 Frits Beukers , Masha Vlasenko

We consider the one-parameter family of hypersurfaces in $\Pj^5$ with projective equation (X_1^5+X_2^5+X_3^5+X_4^5+X_5^5) = 5\lambda X_1 X_2... X_5, (writing $\lambda$ for the parameter), proving that the Galois representations attached to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2010-12-07 Thomas Barnet-Lamb

A meromorphic function on a compact complex analytic manifold defines a $\bc\infty$ locally trivial fibration over the complement of a finite set in the projective line $\bc\bp^1$. We describe zeta-functions of local monodromies of this…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. M. Gusein-Zade , I. Luengo , A. Melle-Hernandez

In this brief note, we will investigate the number of points of bounded (twisted) height in a projective variety defined over a function field, where the function field comes from a projective variety of dimension greater than or equal to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 C. Douglas Haessig

The zeta function of a motive over a finite field is multiplicative with respect to the direct sum of motives. It has beautiful analytic properties, as were predicted by the Weil conjectures. There is also a multiplicative zeta function,…

K-Theory and Homology · Mathematics 2017-05-04 Oliver Braunling

This work develops an analytic framework for the study of the $\zeta$-function associated with general sequences of complex numbers. We show that a contour integral representation, commonly used when studying spectral $\zeta$-functions…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-08-22 Guglielmo Fucci , Mateusz Piorkowski , Jonathan Stanfill

In his work studying the Zeta functions of families of hypersurfaces, Dwork came upon a one-parameter family of hypersurfaces (now known as \emph{the} Dwork family). These examples were not only useful to Dwork in his study of his…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-02-23 Adriana Salerno

We use the notion of Milnor fibres of the germ of a meromorphic function and the method of partial resolutions for a study of topology of a polynomial map at infinity (mainly for calculation of the zeta-function of a monodromy). It gives…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. M. Gusein-Zade , I. Luengo , A. Melle-Hernandez

In this paper we define a symmetric zeta function. We show that it can be analytically continued to a meromorphic function on $\mathbb{C}^3$ with only simple poles at some special hyperplanes. We also calculate the value of a multiple…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-06-17 Jiangtao Li

We describe a general method to prove meromorphic continuation of dynamical zeta functions to the entire complex plane under the condition that the corresponding partition functions are given via a dynamical trace formula from a family of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Joachim Hilgert , Florian Rilke

This is an expository paper on the meromorphic continuation of zeta functions with Euler products (for example zeta functions of groups and height zeta functions) or without (for example the Goldbach zeta function). As an application we…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2010-01-13 Gautami Bhowmik