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Klappentext This volume honors Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer's mathematical career spanning more than 60 years' of amazing creativity in number theory and algebraic geometry. Zusammenfassung Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer's mathematical career encompasses more than 60 years' work of amazing creativity. This volume reviews some of his many remarkable contributions to mathematics and other fields! and it includes articles from leading researchers in analytic and arithmetic number theory! and algebraic geometry. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. In lieu of birthday greetings J. B. Birch, Jean-Louis Colliot-Thélène, G. K. Sankaran, Miles Reid and Alexei Skorobogatov; 2. Peter Swinnerton-Dyer's mathematical papers to date; 3. On the Hasse principle for bielliptic surfaces Carmen Laura Basile and Alexei Skorobogatov; 4. Effective Diophantine approximation on Gm Enrico Bombieri and Paula B. Cohen; 5. A Diophantine system Andrew Bremner; 6. Valeurs d'un polynôme à une variable representées par une norme J.-L. Colliot-Thélène, D. Harari and A. N. Skorobogatov; 7. Constructing elements in Shafarevich-Tate groups of modular motives Neil Dummigan, William Stein and Mark Watkins; 8. A counterexample to a conjecture of Selmer Tom Fisher; 9. Linear relations amongst sums of two squares D. R. Heath-Brown; 10. Kronecker double series and the dilogarithm Andrey Levin; 11. On Shafarevich-Tate groups and the arithmetic of Fermat curves William G. McCallum and Pavlos Tzermias; 12. Cascades of projections from the log del Pezzo surfaces Miles Reid and Kaori Suzuki; 13. On obstructions to the Hasse principle Per Salberger; 14. Abelian surfaces with odd bilevel structure G. K. Sankaran.
