Hilbert's Seventeenth Problem and Hyperelliptic Curves

DOI10.1112/S1461157000000619zbMath1221.14034MaRDI QIDQ3091967

Valéry Mahé

Publication date: 15 September 2011

Published in: LMS Journal of Computation and Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/s1461157000000619

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

14G05: Rational points

12D15: Fields related with sums of squares (formally real fields, Pythagorean fields, etc.)

14H40: Jacobians, Prym varieties

14P99: Real algebraic and real-analytic geometry

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