Torsion points on modular curves and Galois theory
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We outline the proof of a theorem of M. Baker and A. Tamagawa that gives a complete description of the torsion points on a modular curve embedded in its Jacobian using the notion of an `almost rational torsion point.'
Based upon lectures by K.A. Ribet at the University of Arizona in May 1999
Based upon lectures by K.A. Ribet at the University of Arizona in May 1999