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Periods of quadratic twists of elliptic curves
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by Vivek Pal; with an appendix by Amod Agashe PDF
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 140 (2012), 1513-1525 Request permission

Abstract:

In this paper we prove a relation between the period of an elliptic curve and the period of its real and imaginary quadratic twists. This relation is often misstated in the literature.
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  • Vivek Pal
  • Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306
  • Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics, Columbia University, 2990 Broadway, New York, New York 10027
  • Email: vpal@math.fsu.edu
  • Amod Agashe
  • Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306
  • Received by editor(s): November 30, 2010
  • Received by editor(s) in revised form: January 12, 2011, and January 15, 2011
  • Published electronically: September 2, 2011
  • Additional Notes: The author was funded by the FSU Office of National Fellowships
    The author of the appendix was supported by National Security Agency grant No. Hg8230-10-1-0208
  • Communicated by: Lev Borisov
  • © Copyright 2011 American Mathematical Society
    The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 140 (2012), 1513-1525
  • MSC (2010): Primary 11G05, 14H52, 11G40; Secondary 14G40
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2011-11014-1
  • MathSciNet review: 2869136