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Modular form
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In mathematics, a modular form is a (complex) analytic function on the upper half-plane satisfying a certain kind of functional equation with respect to the group action of the modular group, and also satisfying a growth condition.
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Modular forms have long played a key role in the theory of numbers, including most famously the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.
Noriko Yui, Helena Verrill, and Charles F. Doran Modular Forms and String Duality http://books.google.com/books?id=zrXvT7lpS_cC&pg=PR9 American Mathematical Society 978-0-8218-7157-7 9
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