3-Selmer groups for curves y 2 = x 3 + a

Andrea Bandini

Czechoslovak Mathematical Journal (2008)

  • Volume: 58, Issue: 2, page 429-445
  • ISSN: 0011-4642

Abstract

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We explicitly perform some steps of a 3-descent algorithm for the curves y 2 = x 3 + a , a a nonzero integer. In general this will enable us to bound the order of the 3-Selmer group of such curves.

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Bandini, Andrea. "3-Selmer groups for curves $y^2=x^3+a$." Czechoslovak Mathematical Journal 58.2 (2008): 429-445. <http://eudml.org/doc/31219>.

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