{ "id": "1112.5378", "version": "v1", "published": "2011-12-22T16:57:55.000Z", "updated": "2011-12-22T16:57:55.000Z", "title": "Explicit formulas for Drinfeld modules and their periods", "authors": [ "Ahmad El-Guindy", "Matthew A. Papanikolas" ], "comment": "20 pages", "journal": "Journal of Number Theory 133 (2013), pp. 1864-1886", "doi": "10.1016/j.jnt.2012.10.013", "categories": [ "math.NT" ], "abstract": "We provide explicit series expansions for the exponential and logarithm functions attached to a rank r Drinfeld module that generalize well known formulas for the Carlitz exponential and logarithm. Using these results we obtain a procedure and an analytic expression for computing the periods of rank 2 Drinfeld modules and also a criterion for supersingularity.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2011-12-22T16:57:55.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "11G09", "11F52", "11R58" ], "keywords": [ "drinfeld module", "explicit formulas", "explicit series expansions", "logarithm functions", "analytic expression" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 20, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2011arXiv1112.5378E" } } }