Coverings of curves with asymptotically many rational points

DOI10.1006/jnth.2002.2804zbMath1055.11040arXivmath/9908152OpenAlexW2059066250MaRDI QIDQ1864859

Hiren Maharaj, Wen-Ch'ing Winnie Li

Publication date: 23 March 2003

Published in: Journal of Number Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9908152

zbMATH Keywords

class field towerDrinfeld moduleHilbert class fieldnarrow ray class field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Arithmetic ground fields for curves (14H25) Curves over finite and local fields (11G20) Drinfel'd modules; higher-dimensional motives, etc. (11G09)

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