Covering collections and a challenge problem of Serre

We answer a challenge of Serre by showing that every rational point on the projective curve X$^4$ + Y$^4$ = 17 Z$^4$ is of the form ($\pm$1, $\pm$2, 1) or ($\pm$2, $\pm$1, 1). Our approach builds on recent ideas from both Nils Bruin and the authors on the application of covering collections and Chab...

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Những tác giả chính: Flynn, E, Wetherell, J
Định dạng: Journal article
Được phát hành: 2001