Weber's class number problem and its variants
Abstract
We survey Weber's class number problem and its variants in the spirit of arithmetic topology; we recollect some history, present a relation to certain units and generalized Pell's equation, and overview a study of the p-adic limits of class numbers in Zp-towers together with numerical investigation for knots and elliptic curves.
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