The Cohen-Lenstra heuristic: methodology and results

DOI10.1016/j.jalgebra.2010.01.016zbMath1213.11167arXiv0912.4975OpenAlexW2963715549MaRDI QIDQ975100

Johannes Lengler

Publication date: 8 June 2010

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0912.4975

zbMATH Keywords

random matricesprobability distributionclass groupsfinite Abelian groupsprobability measureCohen-Lenstra heuristic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Class numbers, class groups, discriminants (11R29) Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization (60B15) Relations with random matrices (11M50) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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