Timeline for Unexpected applications of transcendental number theory?
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| Feb 25, 2016 at 19:28 | answer | added | user1073 | timeline score: 12 | |
| Feb 25, 2016 at 17:55 | answer | added | Bobby Grizzard | timeline score: 9 | |
| Feb 25, 2016 at 1:44 | comment | added | Vesselin Dimitrov | They are all over number theory, two of the central examples being Leopoldt's conjecture for abelian extensions of $\mathbb{Q}$ (due to Baker and Brumer) and the diophantine approximations solution to the Gauss class number one problem (due to Gelfond, Linnik and Baker). If you are asking for algebraic geometry specifically, are you familiar with Bombieri's higher dimensional generalization of the Gelfond-Schneider theorem? It is a theorem on transcendental numbers but the techniques of its proof are considered a major advance precisely in algebraic geometry. | |
| Feb 25, 2016 at 1:43 | answer | added | Jorge Vitório Pereira | timeline score: 9 | |
| Feb 24, 2016 at 22:27 | history | edited | GH from MO |
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| Feb 24, 2016 at 21:44 | history | asked | user85435 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |