The period-index obstruction for elliptic curves

DOI10.1006/jnth.2001.2770zbMath1033.11029MaRDI QIDQ701118

Catherine O'Neil

Publication date: 16 October 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/9685e97ec494b920b82cd37e99b20d697160f0e3

zbMATH Keywords

elliptic curves; Tate-Shafarevich group; torsors; period-index obstruction; Weil-Chatelet group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

11G05: Elliptic curves over global fields

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