Mordell curve

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A Mordell curve is an elliptic curve of the form \(y^2 = x^3 + k\) over a field, central to number theory and Diophantine geometry.

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Mordell equation 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf algebraic curve
elliptic curve
plane cubic curve
appearsIn Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture NERFINISHED
definedOver field
hasAffineModel y^2 = x^3 + k
hasAutomorphism (x,y) ↦ (ζx, y) for ζ^3 = 1
hasComplexMultiplication by ring of integers of ℚ(√-3)
when j = 0
hasComplexPoints solutions (x,y) ∈ ℂ² of y^2 = x^3 + k
hasConductorDependingOn k
hasCoordinateRing field[x,y]/(y^2 - x^3 - k)
hasDefiningEquation y^2 = x^3 + k
hasDegree 3
hasDiscriminant Δ = -27k^2
hasGenus 1
hasGoodReductionOutside primes dividing 6k (over ℚ)
hasGroupLaw elliptic curve group law
hasIdentityElement point at infinity
hasIntegralPoints finite set for fixed nonzero k over ℤ
hasJInvariant j = 0
hasLFunction Hasse–Weil L-function NERFINISHED
hasNameOrigin Louis J. Mordell NERFINISHED
hasParameter k
hasProjectiveClosure Y^2Z = X^3 + kZ^3
hasRank nonnegative integer
hasRationalPoints solutions (x,y) ∈ ℚ² of y^2 = x^3 + k
hasRationalPointsForming finitely generated abelian group
hasRealPoints solutions (x,y) ∈ ℝ² of y^2 = x^3 + k
hasShortWeierstrassCoefficients a = 0, b = k
hasSymmetry (x,y) ↦ (x,-y)
hasTorsionPoints finite set over ℚ
isCentralTo study of cubic twists of elliptic curves
study of curves with j-invariant 0
isDefinedByPolynomial x^3 + k - y^2
isExampleOf Diophantine equation
cubic Diophantine equation
isIsomorphicOverAlgebraicClosureTo curve y^2 = x^3 + 1 (for k ≠ 0)
isNonsingularFor k ≠ 0
isSpecialCaseOf elliptic curve in short Weierstrass form
isWeierstrassFormOf elliptic curve
relatedTo Mordell–Weil group NERFINISHED
studiedIn Diophantine geometry NERFINISHED
arithmetic geometry NERFINISHED
number theory
usedToStudy Mordell’s theorem NERFINISHED
rational points on elliptic curves

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Louis Mordell knownFor Mordell curve
Ramanujan–Nagell equation relatedTo Mordell curve
this entity surface form: Mordell equation