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John R Ramsden
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33 votes
3 answers
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What is the defining property of reductive groups and why are they important?

20 votes
4 answers
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Does $(x^2 - 1)(y^2 - 1) = c z^4$ have a rational point, with z non-zero, for any given rational c?

9 votes
4 answers
1k views

Rational solutions of $x^2 + y^2 = z (z^2 - 1)$

5 votes
0 answers
200 views

Is there an algorithm to decide whether or not two algebraic surfaces are birationally equivalent?

5 votes
2 answers
443 views

Rank of $x (x^2 - 1) = c (c^2 - 1) y^2 $ over $\mathbb{Q}$ for given rational values of $c$

5 votes
0 answers
212 views

Rational solutions of $x (y - z) y (z - x) z (x - y) = t^2$

5 votes
4 answers
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Looking up the Mordell-Weil rank and generator(s) of a Weierstrass Equation

4 votes
1 answer
208 views

Can a Lagrangian and/or Hamiltonian be defined for a discrete dynamic system?

3 votes
2 answers
205 views

Rational solutions of $x^4 \pm y_1^4 \pm .. y_n^4 = |k|$ for given rational $k$

3 votes
0 answers
401 views

The surface $ x^2 y^2 + 1 = (x^2 + y^2) z^2 $

2 votes
0 answers
377 views

Numerical method for finding characteristics of a square wave

1 vote
2 answers
514 views

The variety $x_1 + x_2 + .. + x_n = 0$, $x_1 x_2 .. x_n = 1$ for n > 4

1 vote
0 answers
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Standard term for parametrisation where heights of parameters and values are correlated