Introduction 2 1. Harmonic analysis and unitary duals 2 2. Non-discrete locally compact fields, classical groups, reductive groups 4 3. K0-finite vectors 7 4. Smooth representations 8 5. Parabolically induced representations 9 6. Jacquet modules 12 7. Filtrations of Jacquet modules 14 8. Square integrable and tempered representations 15 9. Langlands classification 16 10. Geometric lemma and alg...

In this paper, we use Jacquet module methods to study the problem of classifying discrete series for the classical p-adic groups Sp(2n, F) and SO(2n + 1, F).