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Ranks of elliptic curves in cubic extensions

Tim Dokchitser

math.NTarXiv:math/0510533

Abstract

For an elliptic curve E over a number field K, we prove that the algebraic rank of E goes up in infinitely many extensions of K obtained by adjoining a cube root of an element of K. As an example, we briefly discuss E=X1(11) over Q, and how the result relates to Iwasawa theory.

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