On sums of Betti numbers of affine varieties
Abstract
We show that if V is a subvariety of the affine N-space defined by polynomials of degree at most d, then the sum of its -adic Betti numbers does not exceed 2(N + 1)2N +1(d+ 1)N. This answers a question of Katz (FFA 2001).
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