Counting rational points on smooth cubic surfaces

Frei, C. and Sofos, E. (2016) Counting rational points on smooth cubic surfaces. Mathematical Research Letters, 23(1), pp. 127-143. (doi: 10.4310/mrl.2016.v23.n1.a7)

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Abstract

We prove that any smooth cubic surface defined over any number field satisfies the lower bound predicted by Manin’s conjecture possibly after an extension of small degree.

Item Type:Articles
Additional Information:While working on this paper the first author was supported by a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers and the second author was supported by the EPSRC grant EP/H005188/1.
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Sofos, Dr Efthymios
Authors: Frei, C., and Sofos, E.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering > School of Mathematics and Statistics > Mathematics
Journal Name:Mathematical Research Letters
Publisher:International Press
ISSN:1073-2780
ISSN (Online):1945-001X
Published Online:25 May 2016
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2016 International Press
First Published:First published in Mathematical Research Letters 23(1): 127-143
Publisher Policy:Reproduced in accordance with the publisher copyright policy

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