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Hurwitz quaternion order and arithmetic Riemann surfaces

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We clarify the explicit structure of the Hurwitz quaternion order, which is of fundamental importance in Riemann surface theory and systolic geometry.

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Katz, M.G., Schaps, M. & Vishne, U. Hurwitz quaternion order and arithmetic Riemann surfaces. Geom Dedicata 155, 151–161 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-011-9582-3

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