The Dynamical Mordell–Lang Conjecture

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Jason P. Bell, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Dragos Ghioca, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada and Thomas J. Tucker, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Publication: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs
Publication Year: 2016; Volume 210
ISBNs: 978-1-4704-2408-4 (print); 978-1-4704-2908-9 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/surv/210
MathSciNet review: MR3468757
MSC: Primary 37-02; Secondary 11G25, 14A10, 37Pxx

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Table of Contents

Front/Back Matter

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Chapters

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Background material
• Chapter 3. The dynamical Mordell-Lang problem
• Chapter 4. A geometric Skolem-Mahler-Lech theorem
• Chapter 5. Linear relations between points in polynomial orbits
• Chapter 6. Parametrization of orbits
• Chapter 7. The split case in the dynamical Mordell-Lang conjecture
• Chapter 8. Heuristics for avoiding ramification
• Chapter 9. Higher dimensional results
• Chapter 10. Additional results towards the dynamical Mordell-Lang conjecture
• Chapter 11. Sparse sets in the dynamical Mordell-Lang conjecture
• Chapter 12. Denis-Mordell-Lang conjecture
• Chapter 13. Dynamical Mordell-Lang conjecture in positive characteristic
• Chapter 14. Related problems in arithmetic dynamics
• Chapter 15. Future directions

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