Abstract
We construct an explicit example of a genus 2 curve C over a number field K such that the adelic Galois representation arising from the action of on the Jacobian of C has image
Acknowledgements
We would like to thank Aaron Greicius and David Zureick-Brown for originally suggesting the problem and for providing comments on the manuscript. We also thank Brian Conrad and Jackson Morrow for helpful comments. We thank Samuele Anni, Vladimir Dokchitser, Zev Rosengarten, Jesse Silliman, Ashvin Swaminathan, James Tao, and Yujie Xu for beneficial conversations. Special thanks is due to the anonymous referee for their exceptionally attentive suggestions.
Declaration of Interest
No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors.