The -torsion subgroup is the kernel of multiplication by . When the characteristic does not divide , it is isomorphic over an algebraic closure to .
The -division field is obtained by adjoining to the coordinates of every point of . Over a finite field its degree is the order of Frobenius acting on .
The Weil pairing is a bilinear, alternating, nondegenerate pairingFor an isogeny and its dual, it satisfies whenever both sides are defined.
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