Efficient computation of p-adic heights
Number Theory
2007-08-28 v1
Abstract
We analyse and drastically improve the running time of the algorithm of Mazur, Stein and Tate for computing the canonical cyclotomic p-adic height of a point on an elliptic curve E/Q, where E has good ordinary reduction at p >= 5.
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@article{arxiv.0708.3404,
title = {Efficient computation of p-adic heights},
author = {David Harvey},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0708.3404},
year = {2007}
}
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18 pages