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Proof of the Mordell-Lang conjecture for function fields

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Model Theory and Algebraic Geometry

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In this chapter we present Hrushovski’s model-theoretic proof of the “relative Mordell-Lang conjecture” (“The Mordell-Lang Conjecture for function fields” [Hr 96]).

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  1. UFR de Mathématiques, CNRS UPRESA 7056, Université Paris 7, 2 place Jussieu, 75251, Paris Cedex 05, France

    Elisabeth Bouscaren

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    Elisabeth Bouscaren

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Bouscaren, E. (1998). Proof of the Mordell-Lang conjecture for function fields. In: Bouscaren, E. (eds) Model Theory and Algebraic Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1696. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68521-0_10

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