Drinfeld modules of rank 1 and algebraic curves with many rational points. II

Acta Arithmetica

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-100

  Niederreiter, Harald ^a   Xing, Chaoping ^b  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

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EID: 0002716554     PISSN: 00651036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4064/aa-81-1-81-100     Document Type: Article

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