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arxiv: math/0202311 · v1 · pith:BRGAIRBFnew · submitted 2002-02-13 · 🧮 math.NT

Families of noncongruent numbers

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Let E_k denote the elliptic curve defined by y^2 = x(x^2 - k^2). We consider the curves with k = pl, p = l = 1 mod 8 primes, and show that the density of rank-0 curves among them is at least 1/2 by explicitly constructing nontrivial elements in the 2-part of the Tate-Shafarevich group of E_k.

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