Modular invariant of rank 1 Drinfeld modules and class field generation

L. Demangos, T. M. Gendron*

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Abstract

The modular invariant of rank 1 Drinfeld modules is introduced and used to prove an exact analog of the Weber-Fueter theorem for global function fields. The main ingredient in the proof is the global function field version of Shimura's Main Theorem of Complex Multiplication.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)40-66
Number of pages27
JournalJournal of Number Theory
Volume237
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2022

Keywords

  • Explicit class field theory
  • Global function fields
  • Modular invariant

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