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Elliptic curves with large intersection of projective torsion points

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We construct pairs of elliptic curves over number fields with large intersection of projective torsion points.

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The authors are grateful to Professor Kevin Ford for indicating Remark 2.2.

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Correspondence to Hang Fu.

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F. A. Bogomolov was partially supported by the Russian Academic Excellence Project ‘5-100’, Simons Fellowship, and EPSRC Programme Grant EP/M024830. H. Fu was supported by the MacCracken Program offered by New York University.

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Bogomolov, F.A., Fu, H. Elliptic curves with large intersection of projective torsion points. European Journal of Mathematics 4, 555–560 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40879-017-0207-8

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