Descent for Shimura varieties

J. S. Milne
1999 The Michigan Mathematical Journal  
This is an introduction to the theory of Shimura varieties, or, in other words, to the arithmetic theory of automorphic functions and holomorphic automorphic forms. (June 3, §1,2; June 6, §3,4.)
doi:10.1307/mmj/1030132370 fatcat:5lriuooaajcvtateqhxh26hveq