Binary Cubic Forms and Cubic Number Fields

Henri Cohen
Professor
A2X, Université Bordeaux I
Talence, France


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Abstract:

The aim of this paper is to present in a naive manner a small part of the theory of binary cubic forms and in particular its application to cubic number fields. Most of the results are due to Davenport-Heilbronn, but the algorithmic applications seem to be new.