Lecture

Joint Equidistribution of CM Points

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This lecture covers the joint equidistribution of CM points, focusing on lemma 10.1 and the splitting condition. It discusses the assumptions, continuous conditions, and invariant problems. The lecture also delves into the sequence of homotoral sets and the concept of entropy. Various mathematical notations and calculations are presented throughout the slides.

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