Rational points on elliptic curves by John Tate, Joseph H. Silverman

Rational points on elliptic curves



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ISBN: 3540978259, 9783540978251
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
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Page: 296


Is the canonical height on the elliptic curve. One reason for interest in the BSD conjecture is that the Clay Mathematics Institute is of a rational parametrization which is introduced on page 10. Let E / ℚ E ℚ E/\mathbb{Q} be an elliptic curve and let { P 1 , … , P r } subscript P 1 normal-… subscript P r \{P_{1},\ldots,P_{r}\} be a set of generators of the free part of E ⁢ ( ℚ ) E ℚ E(\mathbb{Q}) , i.e. The subtitle is: Curves, Counting, and Number Theory and it is an introduction to the theory of Elliptic curves taking you from an introduction up to the statement of the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer (BSD) Conjecture. This process never repeats itself (and so infinitely many rational points may be generated in this way). That is, an equation for a curve that provides all of the rational points on that curve. For example the supersingular primes 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 41, 47, 59, and 71 are important to moonshine theory as factors of the size of the monster group and as special cases for elliptic curves modulo p. 5,7 and 11 also have special significance because PSL(2,p) is “exceptional” for these primes. Be the Néron-Tate pairing: where. In the language of elliptic curves, given a rational point P we are considering the new rational point -2P . A little more difficult, I really enjoyed Silverman+Tate's Rational Points on Elliptic Curves and Stewart+Tall's Algebraic Number Theory. Be a set of generators of the free part of. The points P i subscript P i P_{i} generate E . Be the group of rational points on the curve and let. Hyperbolic geometry: the metric of Minkowski space-time. Vector bundles over algebraic curves and counting rational points.