Drinfeld Modules

by Mihran Papikian

Book Overview

This textbook offers an introduction to the theory of Drinfeld modules, mathematical objects that are fundamental to modern number theory.
After the first two chapters conveniently recalling prerequisites from abstract algebra and non-Archimedean analysis, Chapter 3 introduces Drinfeld modules and the key notions of isogenies and torsion points. Over the next four chapters, Drinfeld modules are studied in settings of various fields of arithmetic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031197062
• ISBN13: 9783031197062
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 526 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"