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Lucien Szpiro

City University of New York (US) · 1941-2020

A foundational figure in additive number theory whose career predates the arXiv and OpenAlex digital record this directory is built from. Listed here so the lineage behind the modern field stays visible.

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The Szpiro conjecture on elliptic curve conductors and discriminants is essentially equivalent to the abc conjecture; a central figure in arithmetic geometry

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