A lower bound for the gonality conjecture

Abstract

For every integer k ≥ 3 we construct a k-gonal curve C along with a very ample divisor of degree 2g + k - 1 (where g is the genus of C) to which the vanishing statement from the Green-Lazarsfeld gonality conjecture does not apply.

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