Counting rational points on quadric surfaces

We give an upper bound for the number of rational points of height at most B, lying on a surface defined by a quadratic form Q. The bound shows an explicit dependence on Q. It is optimal with respect to B, and is also optimal for typical forms Q.

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijät: Browning, T, Heath-Brown, D
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Julkaistu: Discrete Analysis 2018
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Yhteenveto:We give an upper bound for the number of rational points of height at most B, lying on a surface defined by a quadratic form Q. The bound shows an explicit dependence on Q. It is optimal with respect to B, and is also optimal for typical forms Q.