Mathematical Research Letters

Volume 15, Issue 3, May 2008 pp. 525-536.

Modular curves of $\cD$-elliptic sheaves are asymptotically optimal

Authors: Mihran Papikian
Author institution: Pennsylvania State University

Summary: We prove that the series of modular curves of $\cD$-elliptic sheaves with appropriate level structures attain the Drinfeld-Vladut bound over $\F_{q^2}$.

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