Recent Developments in Seiberg-Witten Theory and Complex GeometryRecent developments in Seiberg-Witten theory and relations with Complex Geometry.Christian Okonek, Andrei Teleman·Dec 18, 1996SaveLearn
Integrability of the twistor space for a hypercomplex manifoldA hypercomplex manifold is by definition a smooth manifold equipped with two anticommuting integrable almost complex structures. For example, every hyperkaehler manifold is canonically hypercomplex…D. Kaledin·Dec 18, 1996SaveLearn
Blowing up determinantal cerves and varieties of codim 2We study the blow-ups X of P3 along a proj. normal curve C. We look for very ample divisor classes on X of low degree, and we study the ideal of the embedding of X. Some result is generalized to…A. Gimigliano, A. Lorenzini·Dec 18, 1996SaveLearn
Desingularization of singular hyperkaehler varieties IIThis is a second part of alg-geom/9611015. We construct a natural hyperkaehler desingularization for all singular hyperkaehler varieties. The desingularization theorem was proven in alg-geom/9611015…Misha Verbitsky·Dec 18, 1996SaveLearn
Scaling Behavior on the Space of Calabi-Yau ManifoldsRecent work is reviewed which suggests that certain universal quantities, defined for all Calabi-Yau manifolds, exhibit a specific behavior which is not present for general Kähler manifolds. The…Rolf Schimmrigk·Dec 12, 1996SaveLearn
Relative Bogomolov's inequality and the cone of positive divisors on the moduli space of stable curvesLet f : X --> Y be a projective morphism of smooth algebraic varieties over an algebraically closed field of characteristic zero with dim f = 1. Let E be a vector bundle of rank r on X. In this…Atsushi Moriwaki·Dec 12, 1996SaveLearn
Strange duality, mirror symmetry, and the Leech latticeWe give a survey on old and new results concerning Arnold's strange duality. We show that most of the features of this duality continue to hold for the extension of it discovered by C. T. C. Wall…Wolfgang Ebeling·Dec 12, 1996SaveLearn
The elliptic Gromov-Witten invariants of CP3We present two explicit recursions which determine the elliptic Gromov-Witten invariants of CP3 in terms of the rational ones, and give a table up to degree 5. Unlike the rational Gromov-Witten…Ezra Getzler·Dec 11, 1996SaveLearn
Instantons on S4 and , rank stabilization, and Bott periodicityWe study the large rank limit of the moduli spaces of framed bundles on the projective plane and the blown-up projective plane. These moduli spaces are identified with various instanton moduli spaces…Jim Bryan, Marc Sanders·Dec 11, 1996SaveLearn
Intermediate Jacobians of moduli spacesLet SUX(n,L) be the moduli space of rank n semistable vector bundles with fixed determinant L on a smooth projective genus g curve X. Let SUXs(n,L) denote the open subset parametrizing stable…Donu Arapura, Pramathanath Sastry·Dec 7, 1996SaveLearn
Geometry of cohomology support loci for local systems ILet X be a Zariski open subset of a compact Kaehler manifold. In this paper, we study the set Σk(X) of one dimensional local systems on X with nonvanishing kth cohomology. We show that under…Donu Arapura·Dec 7, 1996SaveLearn
Intersection theory on 1,4 and elliptic Gromov-Witten invariantsThe WDVV equation is satisfied by the genus 0 correlation functions of any topological field theory in two dimensions coupled to topological gravity, and may be used to determine the genus 0…Ezra Getzler·Dec 6, 1996SaveLearn
The semi-classical approximation for modular operadsThe semi-classical approximation is an explicit formula of mathematical physics for the sum of Feynman diagrams with a single circuit.In this paper, we study the same problem in the setting of…Ezra Getzler·Dec 6, 1996SaveLearn
A correspondence dual to McKay'sWe give a dual to the McKay correspondence, involving conjugacy classes of subgroups of SU(2). We prove a determinantal formula involving both correspondences. We pose some questions concerning a…Jean-Luc Brylinski·Dec 3, 1996SaveLearn
A lecture on Arithmetic Mirror Symmetry and Calabi-Yau manifoldsWe extend our variant of mirror symmetry for K3 surfaces GN3 and clarify its relation with mirror symmetry for Calabi-Yau manifolds. We introduce two classes (for the models A and B) of…Valeri A. Gritsenko, Viacheslav V. Nikulin·Dec 3, 1996SaveLearn
Stationary Phase Integrals, Quantum Toda Lattices, Flag Manifolds and the Mirror ConjectureA generalization of the mirror conjecture is proven for the manifolds of complete flags in Cn.Alexander Givental·Dec 2, 1996SaveLearn
On Kodaira energy and adjoint reduction of polarized threefoldsHere we study and classify polarized threefolds whose Kodaira energies are less than -1/2. The Kodaira energy of a polarized manifold (M, L), a pair consisting of a smooth complex algebraic variety M…Takao Fujita·Nov 26, 1996SaveLearn
On the semi-simplicity of the quantum cohomology algebras of complete intersectionsIn this short note, we study the semi-simplicity of the quantum cohomology algebra H(V, C) of a Fano complete intersection V, and show that the subspace of H(V, C) generated by the hyperplane…Gang Tian, Geng Xu·Nov 26, 1996SaveLearn
Residue in intersection homology for quasihomogeneous singularitiesSuppose M is a complex manifold of dimension n+1 and K is a hypersurface in M. By Poincaré duality we define a residue morphism res:Hk+1(M K) H2n-k(K) which…Andrzej Weber·Nov 26, 1996SaveLearn
Schémas de FanoLet X be a subvariety of Pn defined by equations of degrees d =(d1,...,ds), over an algebraically closed field k of any characteristic. We study properties of the Fano scheme Fr(X) that…O. Debarre, L. Manivel·Nov 26, 1996SaveLearn
Rankin-Cohen Operators for Jacobi and Siegel FormsFor any non-negative integer v we construct explicitly [v/2]+1 independent covariant bilinear differential operators from Jk,m x Jk',m' to Jk+k'+v,m+m'. As an application we…Y. Choie, W. Eholzer·Nov 26, 1996SaveLearn
Irregular canonical double surfacesWe study minimal surfaces X of general type with K2X=6pg-14 and q(X)>0 such that KX is ample, the image of the canonical map is a canonically embedded surface of general type and the…Margarida Mendes Lopes, Rita Pardini·Nov 25, 1996SaveLearn
Counting curves on surfaces: a guide to new techniques and resultsThis is a survey describing recents developments in enumerative geometry of curves on projective varieties. Various methods to arrive at results such as Kontsevich's formula for plane rational…Lucia Caporaso·Nov 25, 1996SaveLearn
Automorphic Forms and Lorentzian Kac-Moody Algebras. Part IIWe give variants of lifting construction, which define new classes of modular forms on the Siegel upper half-space of complex dimension 3 with respect to the full paramodular groups (defining moduli…Valeri A. Gritsenko, Viacheslav V. Nikulin·Nov 24, 1996SaveLearn
Differential forms on singular varieties and cyclic homologyA classical result of A. Connes asserts that the Frechet algebra of smooth functions on a smooth compact manifold X provides, by a purely algebraic procedure, the de Rham cohomology of X. Namely the…Jean-Paul Brasselet, André Legrand·Nov 23, 1996SaveLearn