{ "id": "1708.01192", "version": "v1", "published": "2017-08-03T16:13:08.000Z", "updated": "2017-08-03T16:13:08.000Z", "title": "The rational points on certain Abelian varieties over function fields", "authors": [ "Sajad Salami" ], "categories": [ "math.NT" ], "abstract": "We prove a structure theorem on the Mordell-Weil group of Abelian varieties over function fields that arise as twists of Abelian varieties by cyclic covers of quasi-projective varieties, in terms of Prym varieties associated to the cyclic covers. Given integers $2\\leq s \\leq r$ and a polynomial $f(x)$ of degree $r$ with coefficients in a global field, we apply our result to the twists of Jacobian varieties of super-elliptic curves defined by affine equation $y^s=f(x)$ with cyclic covers of certain varieties to get super-elliptic Jacobians with large Mordell-Weil ranks.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2017-08-03T16:13:08.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "abelian varieties", "function fields", "rational points", "cyclic covers", "large mordell-weil ranks" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }