We investigate arithmetic properties of certain subsets of square-free positive integers and obtain in this way some results concerning the class number h(d) of the real quadratic field Q(√d). In particular, we g...We investigate arithmetic properties of certain subsets of square-free positive integers and obtain in this way some results concerning the class number h(d) of the real quadratic field Q(√d). In particular, we give a new proof of the result of Hasse, asserting that in this case h(d) = 1 is possible only if d is of the form p, 2q or qr. where p.q. r are primes and q≡r≡3(mod 4).展开更多
Theoretical foundations of a new algorithm for determining the p-capitulation type ù(K) of a number field K with p-class rank ?=2 are presented. Since ù(K) alone is insufficient for identifying the seco...Theoretical foundations of a new algorithm for determining the p-capitulation type ù(K) of a number field K with p-class rank ?=2 are presented. Since ù(K) alone is insufficient for identifying the second p-class group G=Gal(F<sub>p</sub><sup>2</sup>K∣K) of K, complementary techniques are deve- loped for finding the nilpotency class and coclass of . An implementation of the complete algorithm in the computational algebra system Magma is employed for calculating the Artin pattern AP(K)=(τ (K),ù(K)) of all 34631 real quadratic fields K=Q(√d) with discriminants 0d<10<sup>8</sup> and 3-class group of type (3, 3). The results admit extensive statistics of the second 3-class groups G=Gal(F<sub>3</sub><sup>2</sup>K∣K) and the 3-class field tower groups G=Gal(F<sub>3</sub><sup>∞</sup>K∣K).展开更多
In this paper, the theory of continued fractions of algebraic functions will be used to give a general theorem on lower bounds for class numbers of real quadratic function fields K=k(D). The bounds are given more expl...In this paper, the theory of continued fractions of algebraic functions will be used to give a general theorem on lower bounds for class numbers of real quadratic function fields K=k(D). The bounds are given more explicitly for six types of real quadratic function fields. As a consequence, six classes of real quadratic function fields with ideal class number greater than one are given.[展开更多
文摘We investigate arithmetic properties of certain subsets of square-free positive integers and obtain in this way some results concerning the class number h(d) of the real quadratic field Q(√d). In particular, we give a new proof of the result of Hasse, asserting that in this case h(d) = 1 is possible only if d is of the form p, 2q or qr. where p.q. r are primes and q≡r≡3(mod 4).
文摘Theoretical foundations of a new algorithm for determining the p-capitulation type ù(K) of a number field K with p-class rank ?=2 are presented. Since ù(K) alone is insufficient for identifying the second p-class group G=Gal(F<sub>p</sub><sup>2</sup>K∣K) of K, complementary techniques are deve- loped for finding the nilpotency class and coclass of . An implementation of the complete algorithm in the computational algebra system Magma is employed for calculating the Artin pattern AP(K)=(τ (K),ù(K)) of all 34631 real quadratic fields K=Q(√d) with discriminants 0d<10<sup>8</sup> and 3-class group of type (3, 3). The results admit extensive statistics of the second 3-class groups G=Gal(F<sub>3</sub><sup>2</sup>K∣K) and the 3-class field tower groups G=Gal(F<sub>3</sub><sup>∞</sup>K∣K).
文摘In this paper, the theory of continued fractions of algebraic functions will be used to give a general theorem on lower bounds for class numbers of real quadratic function fields K=k(D). The bounds are given more explicitly for six types of real quadratic function fields. As a consequence, six classes of real quadratic function fields with ideal class number greater than one are given.[