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Ranks in Families of Jacobian Varieties of Twisted Fermat Curves

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Andrzej Dąbrowski
Affiliation:
University of Szczecin, Institute of Mathematics, ul. Wielkopolska 15, 70-451 Szczecin, Poland e-mail: dabrowsk@wmf.univ.szczecin.pl e-mail: tjedrzejak@gmail.com
Tomasz Jędrzejak
Affiliation:
University of Szczecin, Institute of Mathematics, ul. Wielkopolska 15, 70-451 Szczecin, Poland e-mail: dabrowsk@wmf.univ.szczecin.pl e-mail: tjedrzejak@gmail.com
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Abstract

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In this paper, we prove that the unboundedness of ranks in families of Jacobian varieties of twisted Fermat curves is equivalent to the divergence of certain infinite series.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2010

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