[curves] Climbing the elliptic learning curve

Samuel Neves samuel.c.p.neves at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 18:21:51 PST 2016


On 09/11/2016 00:00, Trevor Perrin wrote:
> twist
> torsion
> homogenous
> isogenies
> birational
> singularities / nonsingular
> affine
> projective (plane, closure, line)
> genus
> embedding
>
> Are there gentle references you'd suggest?

Poonen's elliptic curve chapter on [1] introduces most of these, and is a reasonably short read. There are several other nice introductions in that book on other topics.

[1] http://library.msri.org/books/Book44/contents.html


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