{ "id": "1209.6418", "version": "v2", "published": "2012-09-28T04:09:20.000Z", "updated": "2013-02-25T11:36:24.000Z", "title": "Colliot-Thélène's conjecture and finiteness of u-invariants", "authors": [ "Max Lieblich", "R. Parimala", "V. Suresh" ], "comment": "25 pages, comments welcome at any time", "categories": [ "math.AG", "math.NT", "math.RA" ], "abstract": "We show that Colliot-Th\\'el\\`ene's conjecture on 0-cycles of degree 1 implies finiteness for the u-invariant of the function field of a curve over a totally imaginary number field and period-index bounds for the Brauer groups of arbitrary fields of transcendence degree 1 over the rational numbers.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2013-02-25T11:36:24.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "colliot-thélènes conjecture", "u-invariant", "totally imaginary number field", "arbitrary fields", "function field" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 25, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }