Diophantine Approximation and Abelian Varieties: Introductory Lectures

by J.H. Evertse, Bas Edixhoven, Jan-Hendrik Evertse

Book Overview

The 13 chapters of this book centre around the proof of Theorem 1 of Faltings' paper "Diophantine approximation on abelian varieties", Ann. Math.133 (1991) and together give an approach to the proof that is accessible to Ph.D-level students in number theory and algebraic geometry. Each chapter is based on an instructional lecture given by its author ata special conference for graduate students, on the topic of Faltings' paper.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540575286
• ISBN13: 9783540575283
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"