I thought this was not up to Quanta's usual standards. What's an accessible introduction to modular forms, let's say for a grad student who has the appropriate prerequisites but is about to meet them for the first time.
im attempting to understand what space-time actually is from a geometric perspective.
im exploring the idea of space-time confinement, as similar to quark-gluon confinement
[edit] quick link to the basics: https://www.math.uci.edu/~ndonalds/math120a/notes.pdf [PDF]