Arithmetic on curves
Author:
Barry Mazur
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 14 (1986), 207-259
MSC (1985):
Primary 14Hxx, 14Kxx, 11Dxx, 00-01, 01-01, 01A65, 11-01, 11G05, 11G10, 11G15
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1986-15430-3
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828821
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