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The 13 chapters of this book centre around the proof ofTheorem 1 of Faltings' paper ""Diophantine approximation onabelian varieties"", Ann. Math.133 (1991) and together givean approach to the proof that is accessible to Ph.D-levelstudents in number theory and algebraic geometry. Eachchapter is based on an instructional lecture given by itsauthor ata special conference for graduate students, on thetopic of Faltings' paper.

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Author:   Bas Edixhoven ,  Jan-Hendrik Evertse
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   1st ed. 1993. 3nd printing 2003
Volume:   1566
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9783540575283

ISBN 10:   3540575286
Pages:   130
Publication Date:   20 December 1993
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Diophantine Equations and Approximation.- Diophantine Approximation and its Applications.- Roth’s Theorem.- The Subspace Theorem of W.M. Schmidt.- Heights on Abelian Varieties.- D. Mumford’s “A Remark on Mordell’s Conjecture”.- Ample Line Bundles and Intersection Theory.- The Product Theorem.- Geometric Part of Faltings’s Proof.- Faltings’s Version of Siegel’s Lemma.- Arithmetic Part of Faltings’s Proof.- Points of Degree d on Curves over Number Fields.- “The” General Case of S. Lang’s Conjecture (after Faltings).

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