The ball and some Hilbert problems /

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Author / Creator:Holzapfel, Rolf-Peter, 1942-
Imprint:Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, 1995.
Description:vi, 160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Lectures in mathematics ETH Zürich
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2420212
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ISBN:3764328355 (Basel : acid-free)
0817628355 (Boston : acid-free)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-156) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Elliptic Curves, the Finiteness Theorem of Shafarevic
  • 2. Picard Curves
  • 3. Uniformizations and Differential Equations of Euler-Picard Type
  • 4. Algebraic Values of Picard Modular Theta Functions
  • 5. Transcendental Values of Picard Modular Theta Constants
  • 6. Arithmetic Surfaces of Kodaira-Picard Type and some Diophantine Equations
  • 7. Appendix I A Finiteness Theorem for Picard Curves with Good Reduction
  • 8. Appendix II The Hilbert Problems 7, 12, 21 and 22.