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Simple things we don’t know

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Colloquium De Giorgi 2010–2012

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This is a quite faithful rendering of a Colloquio De Giorgi I had the honor to give at Scuola Normale Superiore on March 21, 2012. The idea was to explain some open problems in arithmetic algebraic geometry which are simple to state but which remain shrouded in mystery.

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Umberto Zannier

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Katz, N.M. (2013). Simple things we don’t know. In: Zannier, U. (eds) Colloquium De Giorgi 2010–2012. Publications of the Scuola Normale Superiore, vol 4. Edizioni della Normale, Pisa. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-7642-457-1_2

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