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The Field Generated by the Discriminant of the Class Invariants of an Imaginary Quadratic Field

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

D. S. Dummit
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, Princeton University
R. Gold
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department Concordia, University Montreal, Quebec H3G 1M8
H. Kisilevsky
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio 43210
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Abstract

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This note determines the quadratic field generated by the square root of the discriminant of the modular equation satisfied by the special value j(α) of the modular function α for a an integer in an imaginary quadratic field.

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Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1983

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