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On the birational section conjecture over finitely generated fields

Number Theory 2021-04-21 v3 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

We investigate the birational section conjecture for curves over function fields of characteristic zero and prove that the conjecture holds over finitely generated fields over Q if it holds over number fields.

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@article{arxiv.1909.12099,
  title  = {On the birational section conjecture over finitely generated fields},
  author = {Mohamed Saïdi and Michael Tyler},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.12099},
  year   = {2021}
}

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Final version, to appear in the Algebra and Number Theory journal

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