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Local Calculation of Normalised Heights

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Lectures on the Mordell-Weil Theorem

Part of the book series: Aspects of Mathematics ((ASMA,volume 15))

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Néron [N4] has shown that the canonical height over a number field can be broken as a sum of local heights. This leads to the question of calculating these local heights both for the prime numbers and for the infinite primes.

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Serre, JP. (1997). Local Calculation of Normalised Heights. In: Brown, M. (eds) Lectures on the Mordell-Weil Theorem. Aspects of Mathematics, vol 15. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-10632-6_6

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