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Let $\mathbb{F}_{q}$ be a finite field, and $A:=\mathbb{F}_{q}[T]$. In this article, we give explicit criteria, involving concrete valuations, on the coefficients of the Drinfeld $A$-modules of rank $r$ for $r=2,3$, which ensure the…

Let $\mathbb{F}_q$ be the finite field with $q\geq 5$ elements, $A:=\mathbb{F}_q[T]$ and $F:=\mathbb{F}_q(T)$. Assume that $q$ is odd and take $|\cdot|$ to be the absolute value at $\infty$ that is normalized by $|T|=q$. Given a pair…

Let $q = p^e \geq 7$ be an odd prime power, and set $A := \mathbb{F}_q[T]$. In this article, we construct an infinite two-parameter family of Drinfeld $A$-modules of rank $3$ such that, for every non-zero prime ideal $\mathfrak{l}$ of $A$,…

In this paper, we study the surjectivity of adelic Galois representation associated to Drinfeld $\mathbb{F}_q[T]$-modules over $\mathbb{F}_q(T)$ of rank $2$ in the cases when $q$ is even or $q=3$.

This article advances the results of Duke on the average surjectivity of Galois representations for elliptic curves to the context of Drinfeld modules over function fields. Let $F$ be the rational function field over a finite field. I…

In this paper, let $\phi$ be the Drinfeld module over $\mathbb{F}_{q}(T)$ of prime rank $r$ defined by $$\phi_T=T+\tau^{r-1}+T^{q-1}\tau^r.$$ We prove that under certain condition on $\mathbb{F}_q$, the adelic Galois representation…

With a fixed prime power $q>1$, define the ring of polynomials $A=\mathbb{F}_q[t]$ and its fraction field $F=\mathbb{F}_q(t)$. For each pair $a=(a_1,a_2) \in A^2$ with $a_2$ nonzero, let $\phi(a)\colon A\to F\{\tau\}$ be the Drinfeld…

In this paper, we study the Galois representations attached to products of Drinfeld modules. As an analogue of Serre's classical result on the images of Galois representations associated with products of elliptic curves, we prove that for…

Let $\mathbb{F}_q$ be a finite field with $q$ elements, where $q$ is a prime power and let $A:= \mathbb{F}_{q}[T]$. By~\cite{PR09}, the adelic image of the Galois representation attached to a rank $2$ Drinfeld $A$-module $\varphi$ is open,…

For any Drinfeld module of special characteristic p0 over a finitely generated field, we study the associated adelic Galois representation at all places different from p0 and \infty, and determine the image of the geometric Galois group up…

Suppose we are given a Drinfeld Module $\phi$ over $\mathbb{F}_q(t)$ of rank $r$ and a prime ideal $\mathfrak{l}$ of $\mathbb{F}_q[T]$. In this paper, we prove that the reducibility of mod $\mathfrak{l}$ Galois representation…

We give an effective algorithm to determine the endomorphism ring of a Drinfeld module, both over its field of definition and over a separable or algebraic closure thereof. Using previous results we deduce an effective description of the…

Let $q$ be an odd prime power, $a \in \mathbb{F}_q[T]$ and $u \in \mathbb{F}_q^*$. Provided $q \geq 17$, we compute the average number of primes $p$ for which the characteristic polynomial of the Frobenius at $p$ is $X^2 - aX + up$ over a…

We examine which representations of the absolute Galois group of a field of finite characteristic with image over a finite field of the same characteristic may be constructed by the Galois group's action on the division points of an…

To each Drinfeld module over a finitely generated field with generic characteristic, one can associate a Galois representation arising from the Galois action on its torsion points. Recent work of Pink and R\"utsche has described the image…

In this paper, we formulate the Drinfeld module analogue of a question raised by Lang and studied by Katz on the existence of rational points on abelian varieties over number fields. Given a maximal ideal $\fl$ of $\F_q[T]$, the question…

Let $K$ be a number field and $G$ a finitely generated torsion-free subgroup of $K^\times$. Given a prime $\mathfrak p$ of $K$ we denote by ${\rm ind}_{\mathfrak p}(G)$ the index of the subgroup $(G\bmod\mathfrak p)$ of the multiplicative…

Let $k$ be a field containing $\mathbb{F}_q$. Let $\psi$ be a rank $r$ Drinfeld $\mathbb{F}_q[t]$-module determined by $\psi_t(X) = tX+a_1X^q+\cdots+a_{r-1}X^{q^{r-1}}+X^{q^r}$, where $t,a_1,\ldots,a_{r-1}$ are algebraically independent…

For a fixed rational number g different from -1,0,1 and integers a and d the set N_g(a,d) of primes p for which the order of g(mod p) is congruent to a(mod d) is considered. It is shown, assuming the Generalized Riemann Hypothesis (GRH),…

Let $A$ be a $g$-dimensional abelian variety defined over a number field $F$. It is conjectured that the set of ordinary primes of $A$ over $F$ has positive density, and this is known to be true when $g=1, 2$, or for certain abelian…