
Arithmetic of L-functions
American Mathematical Society (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 30. October 2011
Book
Hardback
501 pages
978-0-8218-5320-7 (ISBN)
Description
The overall theme of the 2009 IAS/PCMI Graduate Summer School was connections between special values of $L$-functions and arithmetic, especially the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture and Stark's Conjecture. These conjectures are introduced and discussed in depth, and progress made over the last 30 years is described. This volume contains the written versions of the graduate courses delivered at the summer school. It would be a suitable text for advanced graduate topics courses on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture and/or Stark's Conjecture. The book will also serve as a reference volume for experts in the field.
Reviews / Votes
"...anyone interested in learning about the arithmetic of L-functions would be well-served by this book."-- MAA
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Providence
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
1078 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8218-5320-7 (9780821853207)
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