A Panorama of Number Theory or The View from Baker's Garden

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Introduction
1. One century of logarithmic forms G. Wüstholz
2. Report on p-adic logarithmic forms Kunrun Yui
3. Recent progress on linear forms in elliptic logarithms Sinnou David and Noriko Hirata-Kohno
4. Solving Diophantine equations by Baker's theory Kálmán Györy
5. Baker's method and modular curves Yuri F. Bilu
6. Application of the André–Oort conjecture Paula B. Cohen and Gisbert Wüstholz
7. Regular dessins Jürgen Wolfart
8. Maass cusp forms with integer coefficients Peter Sarnak
9. Modular forms, elliptic curves and the ABC-conjecture Dorian Goldfeld
10. On the algebraic independence of numbers Yu. V. Nesterenko
11. Ideal lattices Eva Bayer-Fluckiger
12. Integral points and Mordell–Weil lattices Tetsuji Shioda
13. Forty years of effective results in Diophantine theory Enrico Bombieri
14. Points on subvarieties of tori Jan-Hendrik Evertse
15. A new application of Diophantine approximations G. Faltings
16. Search bounds for Diophantine equations D. W. Masser
17. Regular systems and ubiquity V. V. Beresnevich, V. I. Bernik and M. M. Dodson
18. Diophantine approximation, lattices and flows Gregory Margulis
19. Baker's constant and Vinogradov's bound Ming-Chit Liu and Tianze Wang
20. Powers in arithmetic progression T. N. Shorey
21. Greatest common divisor A. Schinzel
22. Heilbronn's exponential sum and transcendence theory D. R. Heath-Brown.

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