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A comparison of selmer groups

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In recent years people have used a number of different definitions for analogues of the classical Selmer group. Greenberg and the author had studied two such analogues which have strikingly similar properties. Here we prove that they are, in fact, quasi-isomorphic.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University, 85287-1804, Tempe, AZ

    John W. Jones

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Jones, J.W. A comparison of selmer groups. Manuscripta Math 68, 391–398 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02568772

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