An elliptic curve is an object
defined over a ground field K. This PDF covers the following topics related
to Elliptic Curves : What is an elliptic curve?, Mordell-Weil Groups,
Background on Algebraic Varieties, The Riemann-Roch Express, Weierstrass
Cubics, The l-adic Tate module, Elliptic Curves Over Finite Fields, The
Mordell-Weil Theorem I: Overview, The Mordell-Weil Theorem II: Weak
Mordell-Wei, The Mordell-Weil Theorem III: Height Functions, The Mordell-Weil
Theorem IV: The Height Descent Theorem, The Mordell-Weil Theorem V: Finale,
More On Heights, Diophantine Approximation, Siegel’s Theorems on Integral
Points.
The goal of these notes is to introduce orbifolds and stacks through the example of elliptic curves. This note contains below topics, Elliptic Curves and the Moduli Problem, Families of Elliptic Curves and the Universal Curve, The Orbifold and Modular Forms.
This note covers fermats method of infinite
descent, Some remarks on algebraic curves, Weierstrass equations, The group
law, Isogeny, The invariant differential, Elliptic curves over finite fields,
Formal groups, Elliptic curves over local fields, Elliptic curves over number
fields, Kummer theory, Mordell weil theorem, Heights, Dual isogenies and weil
pairing, Galois cohomology, Descent by cyclic isogeny.
This note explains the
following topics, Arithmetic of Elliptic Curves, Classical EllipticCurve
Cryptography, Efficient Implementation, Introduction to Pairing, PairingBased
Cryptography, Sample ApplicationECDSA Batch Verification.
This note explains the following topics, Elliptic Integrals, Elliptic Functions, Periodicity of the Functions, Landens Transformation, Complete Functions, Development of Elliptic Functions into Factors, Elliptic Integrals of the Second Order, Numerical Calculations.
This note covers the following topics, algebraic curves, elliptic curves, elliptic curves over special fields, more on elliptic divisibility sequences and elliptic nets, elliptic curve cryptography, computational aspects, elliptic curve discrete logarithm.
Author(s): Prof.
Dipl-Ing, Dr. techn. Michael Drmota