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arxiv: 0903.0517 · v2 · submitted 2009-03-03 · 🧮 math.AG

How to use finite fields for problems concerning infinite fields

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The first part is expository: it explains how finite fields may be used to prove theorems on infinite fields by a reduction mod p process. The second part gives a variant of P.Smith's fixed point theorem which applies in any characteristic.

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