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The non-abelian (or non-linear) method of Chabauty

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This article is a brief introduction to the ideas surrounding the non-linear Albanese map that provides an approach to Diophantine finiteness theorems in the spirit of the method of Chabauty.

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Kim, M. (2006). The non-abelian (or non-linear) method of Chabauty. In: Consani, C., Marcolli, M. (eds) Noncommutative Geometry and Number Theory. Aspects of Mathematics. Vieweg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8348-0352-8_8

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