On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:48 AM, Alex Ghitza <aghi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi William,
>
> A few comments:
>
> page 36, first line: "An nonsingular" should be "A nonsingular"
> page 36, Faltings' theorem: "finitely rational points" should be "finitely
> many rational points"
> page 36, BSD: again, "finitely" should be "finitely many"
>

Thanks.

> page 41: seeing P, 2*P, and 3*P does not really convince me that P has
> infinite order; seeing P.height() not equal to zero does; or if I don't know
> anything about elliptic curves, I would still be happy to see P.order()
> return +Infinity
>

OK, I did that.    I guess the typical viewer of my slides won't know
Nagell-Lutz that if a point has a denominator, then it is of infinite
order...

William

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