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Genus formula for a modular curve

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Let μ=[PSL2​(Z):Γ], let e2​,e3​ count elliptic orbits of orders two and three, and let c be the number of cusps. Then
g(X(Γ))=1+12μ​−4e2​​−3e3​​−2c​.
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Modular curve X0 3 (X0​(3))

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Genus formula for a modular curve
The modular curve X0​(3) has index four, two cusps, no elliptic orbit of order two, and one elliptic orbit of order three. Its genus is therefore zero.

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