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Ranks of elliptic curves over \(\mathbb{Z}_p^2\)-extensions

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Let E be an elliptic curve with good reduction at a fixed odd prime p and K an imaginary quadratic field where p splits. We give a growth estimate for the Mordell-Weil rank of E over finite extensions inside the \(\mathbb{Z}_p^2\)-extension of K.

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Lei, A., Sprung, F. Ranks of elliptic curves over \(\mathbb{Z}_p^2\)-extensions. Isr. J. Math. 236, 183–206 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-020-1969-0

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