{ "id": "0711.4706", "version": "v1", "published": "2007-11-29T13:33:48.000Z", "updated": "2007-11-29T13:33:48.000Z", "title": "Ranks of elliptic curves over function fields", "authors": [ "Alan G. B. Lauder" ], "comment": "32 pages", "categories": [ "math.NT", "math.AG" ], "abstract": "We present experimental evidence to support the widely held belief that one half of all elliptic curves have infinitely many rational points. The method used to gather this evidence is a refinement of an algorithm due to the author which is based upon rigid and crystalline cohomology.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2007-11-29T13:33:48.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "11Y99" ], "keywords": [ "elliptic curves", "function fields", "held belief", "crystalline cohomology", "rational points" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 32, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2007arXiv0711.4706L" } } }