Minimal Weierstrass equation (source code)

= Minimal Weierstrass equation
{c}

Minimality here concerns the discriminant valuation of an integral <Weierstrass equation of an elliptic curve> over a discretely valued field.

Over a discretely valued field, a minimal Weierstrass equation has integral coefficients and has least possible discriminant valuation among integral Weierstrass equations related by admissible changes of variables.