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On the Stickelberger ideal and the circular units of an abelian field

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Supported by a grant from the Sloan Foundation, and Visitor at I.H.E.S. Some of this work was also supported by NSF grants

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Sinnott, W. On the Stickelberger ideal and the circular units of an abelian field. Invent Math 62, 181–234 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01389158

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