Degree even coverings of elliptic curves by genus 2 curves
I-AIMS paper 2008-4 · Published in Albanian J. Math. 2 (2008), 241–248 · 2008
In this survey we study the genus 2 curves with (n,n)-split Jacobian for even n.
MSC classes: Primary 14H30; Secondary 14H45, 14Q05
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