Topology of Conjugate VarietiesSerre and Abelson have produced examples of non-homeomorphic conjugate varieties. We show that if the field of definition of a polarized projective variety coincides with its field of moduli then all…David Reed·Oct 5, 1994SaveLearn
Strong McKay Correspondence, String-theoretic Hodge Numbers and Mirror SymmetryIn the revised version of the paper, we correct misprints and add some new statements.Victor V. Batyrev, Dimitrios I. Dais·Oct 4, 1994SaveLearn
Chamber structure of polarizations and the moduli of stable sheaves on a ruled surfaceIn this paper we shall generalize the chamber structure of polarizations defined by Qin, and as an application we shall compute the Picard groups of moduli spaces of stable sheaves on a non-rational…Kōta Yoshioka·Oct 1, 1994SaveLearn
Counting twisted cubic curves on general complete intersectionsThis paper has been rendered obsolete by our newer eprint alg-geom/9411005 "Bott's formula and enumerative geometry", which is a considerably expanded version of the same paper, in spite…G. Ellingsrud, S. A. Strømme·Sep 29, 1994SaveLearn
Semistable sheaves on Del Pezzo surfaces and Kronecker modulesIn this paper we deal with semistable sheaves which can be represented as the cokernel of an injective (or as the kernel of a surjective) morphism E1m E2n ,…B. V. Karpov·Sep 29, 1994SaveLearn
Non-symmetric orthogonal geometry of Grothendieck rings of coherent sheaves on projective spacesIn this paper we consider orthogonal geometry of the free -module K0(n) with respect to the non-symmetric unimodular bilinear form χ(E,F)=Σ (-1)νν(E,F). …A. L. Gorodentsev·Sep 27, 1994SaveLearn
Riemann reciprocity in higher dimensionsThe reciprocity law for abelian differentials of first and second kind is generalized to higher-dimensional varieties. It is shown that H1(V) of a polarized variety V is encoded in the Laurent…Yakov Karpishpan·Sep 9, 1994SaveLearn
Variation of the Gieseker and Uhlenbeck CompactificationsIn this article, we study the variation of the Gieseker and Uhlenbeck compactifications of the moduli spaces of Mumford-Takemoto stable vector bundles of rank 2 by changing polarizations. Some …Yi Hu, Wei-Ping Li·Sep 9, 1994SaveLearn
Dynkin Graphs and Triangle SingularitiesWe treat nine of fourteen triangle singularities in Arnold's classification list of singularities. We consider what kind of combinations of rational double points can appear on their small…Tohsuke Urabe·Sep 3, 1994SaveLearn
The Number of Rational Quartics on Calabi-Yau hypersurfaces in Weighted Projective Space P(2,14)We compute the number of rational quartics on a general Calabi-Yau hypersurface in weighted projective space P(2,14). The result agrees with the prediction made by mirror symmetry.Paul Meurer·Sep 2, 1994SaveLearn
Lectures on Linear SeriesThe past decade has witnessed two important new developments in the study of linear series on algebraic varieties. First, vector bundles have emerged as powerful tools for analyzing linear series on…Robert Lazarsfeld·Aug 31, 1994SaveLearn
Rationality of the Moduli Variety of Curves of Genus 3We prove rationality of the moduli variety of curves of genus 3.P. Katsylo·Aug 30, 1994SaveLearn
Ternary quartics and 3-dimensional commutative algebrasWe find the connection between 3-dimensional commutative algebras with a trivial trace and plane quartics and its bitangents.P. Katsylo, D. Mikhailov·Aug 30, 1994SaveLearn
Various Notions of Associated Prime IdealsThree notions of associated prime ideals, which are equivalent in the noetherian case but differ in the non notherian case, are discussed. Examples illustrate the scope of the notions.Robert W. Berger·Aug 29, 1994SaveLearn
A surface of general type with \( pg =q =0, K2 =1 \)We construct a surface of general type with invariants \( χ= K2 = 1 \) and torsion group \( Z/2 \). We use a double plane construction by finding a plane curve with certain singularities,…Caryn Werner·Aug 24, 1994SaveLearn
On Landsberg's criterion for complete intersectionsIn his preprint ``Differential-Geometric Characterizations of Complete Intersections'' (alg-geom/9407002), J.M.Landsberg introduces an elementary characterization of complete intersections.…S. L'vovsky·Aug 24, 1994SaveLearn
Moduli of Brill-Noether pairs on algebraic curvesWe construct coarse moduli spaces for `Brill-Noether pairs'. Such a pair consists of a torsion-free sheaf E over an algebraic curve X and a vector subspace Λ of its space of sections…A. D. King, P. E. Newstead·Aug 10, 1994SaveLearn
Cubics, Integrable Systems, and Calabi-Yau ThreefoldsIn this work we construct an analytically completely integrable Hamiltonian system which is canonically associated to any family of Calabi-Yau threefolds. The base of this system is a moduli space of…Ron Donagi, Eyal Markman·Aug 9, 1994SaveLearn
Local Positivity of Ample Line BundlesLet L be a nef line bundle on a smooth complex projective variety X of dimension n. Demailly has introduced a very interesting invariant --- the Seshadri constant ε(L,x) --- which in effect…Lawrence Ein, Oliver Küchle, Robert Lazarsfeld·Aug 9, 1994SaveLearn
H-cohomologies versus algebraic cyclesGlobal intersection theories for smooth algebraic varieties via products in appropriate\, Poincaré duality theories are obtained. We assume given a (twisted) cohomology theory H* having a…Luca Barbieri-Viale·Aug 8, 1994SaveLearn
Hodge numbers of moduli spaces of stable bundles on K3 surfacesWe show that the Hodge numbers of the moduli space of stable rank two sheaves with primitive determinant on a K3 surface coincide with the Hodge numbers of an appropriate Hilbert scheme of points on…Lothar Goettsche, Daniel Huybrechts·Aug 4, 1994SaveLearn
On certain N--sheeted coverings and numerical semigroups which cannot be realized as Weierstrass semigroupsA curve X is said to be of type (N,γ) if it is an N--sheeted covering of a curve of genus γ with at least one totally ramified point. A numerical semigroup H is said to be of type…Fernando Torres·Jul 26, 1994SaveLearn
Complex monodromy and the topology of real algebraic setsWe study the Euler characteristic of the real Milnor fibres of a real analytic map, using a relation between complex monodromy and complex conjugation. We deduce the result of Coste and Kurdyka that…Clint McCrory, Adam Parusinski·Jul 19, 1994SaveLearn
Real Grassmann Polylogarithms and Chern ClassesIn this paper we define real grassmann polylogarithms, which are real single valued analogues of the grassmann polylogarithms (or higher logarithms) defined by Hain and MacPherson. We prove the…Richard Hain, Jun Yang·Jul 18, 1994SaveLearn
Mordell-Weil problem for cubic surfacesDrawing the secant through two rational points of a cubic surface we can get the third one. Is the set of rational points finitely generated? We discuss some numerical data and prove a finite…Yu. I. Manin·Jul 15, 1994SaveLearn