Binary Curves of small fixed genus and gonality with many rational points
Number Theory
2022-08-09 v2
Abstract
We determine the maximum number of rational points on a curve over with fixed gonality and small genus.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2005.07054,
title = {Binary Curves of small fixed genus and gonality with many rational points},
author = {Xander Faber and Jon Grantham},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.07054},
year = {2022}
}
Comments
This version differs from the published edition in one significant way: it contains an appendix on quadratic forms over finite fields (including characteristic 2) and their associated orthogonal groups