Stickelberger ideal and signature of circular units (Q2365043)
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Stickelberger ideal and signature of circular units (English)
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4 February 1997
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There is a connection between the signatures of the circular units and the Stickelberger ideal mod 2 of an imaginary abelian field. This seems to be generally known but not yet published explicitly. We give the details here and draw some consequences concerning the relative class number.
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signatures of circular units
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class number parity
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Stickelberger ideal
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imaginary abelian field
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relative class number
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