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  • Elliptic Curves, Modular Forms and Iwasawa Theory

    In Honour of John H. Coates' 70th Birthday, Cambridge, UK, March 2015

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Celebrating one of the leading figures in contemporary number theory – John H. Coates – on the occasion of his 70th birthday, this collection of contributions covers a range of topics in number theory, concentrating on the arithmetic of elliptic curves, modular forms, and Galois representations. Several of the contributions in this volume were presented at the conference Elliptic Curves, Modular ... Read more

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  • Columbus

    The Musical Crossroads

    Series series Images of America
    Columbus has long been known for its musicians. Unlike New York, San Francisco, Kansas City, Nashville, or even Cincinnati, however, it has never had a definable �scene.� Still, some truly remarkable music has been made in this musical crossroads by the many outstanding musicians who have called it home. Since 1900, Columbus has grown from the 28th- to the 15th-largest city in the United States. ... Read more

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