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A criterion for Greenberg's conjecture

Author(s): Luca Caputo; Filippo Alberto Edoardo Nuccio
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 2741-2744.
MSC (2000): Primary 11R23; Secondary 11R70
Posted: April 3, 2008
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Abstract: We give a criterion for the vanishing of the Iwasawa $ \lambda$-invariants of totally real number fields $ K$ based on the class number of $ K(\zeta_p)$ by evaluating the $ p$-adic $ L$-functions at $ s=-1$.


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Luca Caputo
Affiliation: Dipartimento di Matematica ``Leonida Tonelli'', Università degli studi di Pisa, Largo Bruno Pontecorvo, 5 - 56127 - Pisa, Italy
Email: caputo@mail.dm.unipi.it

Filippo Alberto Edoardo Nuccio
Affiliation: Dipartimento di Matematica ``Guido Castelnuovo'', Università degli studi ``La Sapienza'' Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5 - 00185 - Roma, Italy
Email: nuccio@mat.uniroma1.it

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-08-09283-6
PII: S 0002-9939(08)09283-6
Keywords: Iwasawa theory, Greenberg's Conjecture, $K$-theory of Global Fields
Received by editor(s): June 8, 2007,
Received by editor(s) in revised form: July 2, 2007
Posted: April 3, 2008
Additional Notes: The second author wishes to thank the ``Laboratoire de Mathématiques Nicolas Oresme'' de Caen for its kind hospitality during the period in which this work has been done.
Communicated by: Ken Ono
Copyright of article: Copyright 2008, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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