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Small values of heights on families of abelian varieties

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Masser, D.W. (1987). Small values of heights on families of abelian varieties. In: Wüstholz, G. (eds) Diophantine Approximation and Transcendence Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1290. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0078706

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