The arithmetic of hyperelliptic curves

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• Benedict Gross (Harvard)
• Wednesday 18 December 2013, 14:30-15:30
• MR13.

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Hyperelliptic curves were introduced by Abel in 1826. They were intensively studied over the real and complex numbers by Abel, Legendre, Jacobi, and Riemann. In this lecture I will discuss some recent advances that have been made on arithmetic questions, such as the existence of rational points.

This talk is part of the Number Theory Seminar series.

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