The Weil-Châtelet group Ш of an abelian variety $A$ over a field $K$ is the group of principal homogenous spaces of $A$.
It can also be defined as the Galois cohomology group $H^1(G_K,A)$, where $G_K$ is the absolute Galois group of $K$.
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