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Many of the themes studied throughout this book come together in the arithmetic theory of elliptic curves. This is a branch of number theory whose roots go back a long way, but which is, nevertheless, the subject of intense investigation at the present time.
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Ireland, K., Rosen, M. (1982). Elliptic Curves. In: A Classical Introduction to Modern Number Theory. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 84. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1779-2_18
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