Potential good reduction of elliptic curves

  • Authors:
  • Masanari Kida

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, The University of Electro-Communications, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8585, Japan

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Symbolic Computation
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

We show that there is no elliptic curve defined over the field of rational numbers that attains good reduction at every finite place under quadratic base change. We also give some examples of elliptic curves that acquire good reduction everywhere under cubic or quartic base changes.