Arithmetic of higher-dimensional algebraic varieties. Proceedings of the workshop on rational and integral points of higher-dimensional varieties, Palo Alto, CA, USA, December 11--20, 2002 (Q703043)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Swinnerton-Dyer, Peter}, Diophantine equations: progress and problems, 3-35 [Zbl 1197.11071] \textit{Heath-Brown, Roger}, Rational points and analytic number theory, 37-42 [Zbl 1197.11069] \textit{Harari, David}, Weak approximation on algebraic varieties, 43-60 [Zbl 1197.11068] \textit{Peyre, Emmanuel}, Counting points on varieties using universal torsors, 61-81 [Zbl 1201.11068] \textit{Batyrev, Victor V.; Popov, Oleg N.}, The Cox ring of a del Pezzo surface, 85-103 [Zbl 1075.14035] \textit{Broberg, Niklas; Salberger, Per}, Counting rational points on threefolds, 105-120 [Zbl 1151.11328] \textit{Colliot-Thélène, Jean-Louis; Gille, Philippe}, Remarks on weak approximation over a function field of one variable, 121-134 [Zbl 1201.11066] \textit{Ellenberg, Jordan S.}, \(K3\) surfaces over number fields with geometric Picard number one, 135-140 [Zbl 1108.14030] \textit{Graber, Tom; Harris, Joseph; Mazur, Barry; Starr, Jason}, Jumps in Mordell-Weil rank and arithmetic surjectivity, 141-147 [Zbl 1075.14021] \textit{Hassett, Brendan; Tschinkel, Yuri}, Universal torsors and Cox rings, 149-173 [Zbl 1077.14046] \textit{Poonen, Bjorn; Voloch, José Felipe}, Random Diophantine equations. With appendices by Jean-Louis Colliot-Thélène and Nicholas M. Katz., 175-184 [Zbl 1208.11050] \textit{Raskind, Wayne; Scharaschkin, Victor}, Descent on simply connected surfaces over algebraic number fields, 185-204 [Zbl 1211.11076] \textit{Shalika, Joseph; Tokloo-Bighash, Ramin; Tschinkel, Yuri}, Rational points on compactifications of semi-simple groups of rank 1, 205-233 [Zbl 1211.11080] \textit{Swinnerton-Dyer, Peter}, Weak approximation on del Pezzo surfaces of degree 4, 235-257 [Zbl 1211.11077] \textit{Wittenberg, Olivier}, Transcendental Brauer-Manin obstruction on a pencil of elliptic curves, 259-267 [Zbl 1173.11336]