Canonical heights on the Jacobians of curves of genus 2 and the infinite descent

DOI10.4064/aa-79-4-333-352zbMath0895.11026MaRDI QIDQ4345817

E. Victor Flynn, Nigel P. Smart

Publication date: 29 July 1997

Published in: Acta Arithmetica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/206982

zbMATH Keywords

algorithm; Mordell-Weil group; curves of genus two; Jacobians; canonical height; infinite descent

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

14H40: Jacobians, Prym varieties

11G30: Curves of arbitrary genus or genus ( e 1) over global fields

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