Quadratic Diophantine equations, the class number, and the mass formula

Shimura, Goro

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-06-01107-4

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Quadratic Diophantine equations, the class number, and the mass formula

Author: Goro Shimura
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 43 (2006), 285-304
MSC (2000): Primary 11E12; Secondary 11D09, 11E41
Posted: April 14, 2006
MathSciNet review: 2223009
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