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A Gross-Zagier Formula for Function Fields

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In their famous article [7], Gross and Zagier proved a formula relating heights of Heegner points on modular curves and derivatives of L-series of cusp forms.

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Rück, HG., Tipp, U. (1999). A Gross-Zagier Formula for Function Fields. In: Matzat, B.H., Greuel, GM., Hiss, G. (eds) Algorithmic Algebra and Number Theory. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59932-3_7

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