The simple method of distinguishing the underlying differentiable structures of algebraic surfacesThe simplest version of the Spin-polynomial invariants of the underlying differentiable structures of algebraic surfaces were considered and the simplest arguments were used in order to distinguish…Andrej Tyurin·Oct 10, 1992SaveLearn
Chow quotients of Grassmannian IWe introduce a certain compactification of the space of projective configurations i.e. orbits of the group PGL(k) on the space of n - tuples of points in Pk-1 in general position. This…M. Kapranov·Oct 7, 1992SaveLearn
Arrangements of Hyperplanes and Vector Bundles on PnAny arrangement of hyperplanes in general position in Pn can be regarded as a divisor with normal crossing. We study the bundles of logarithmic 1-forms corresponding to such divisors` from the…I. Dolgachev, M. Kapranov·Oct 6, 1992SaveLearn
On the (-1)-curve conjecture of Friedman and MorganMain difference with previous version: we prove that every differentiably embedded sphere with self intersection -1 in a simply connected algebraic surface with pg >0 is homologous to a…Rogier Brussee·Sep 12, 1992SaveLearn
Torsion Sections of Semistable Elliptic SurfacesLet S be a torsion section of an elliptic surface with only In fibers. This article addresses the question: which components of singular fibers can S pass through? We give necessary criteria for the…Rick Miranda·Aug 21, 1992SaveLearn
Weierstrass weight of Gorenstein singularities with one or two branchesLet X denote an integral, projective Gorenstein curve over an algebraically closed field k. In the case when k is of characteristic zero, C. Widland and the second author have defined…A. Garcia, R. F. Lax·Aug 20, 1992SaveLearn
Abelian varieties over Q and modular formsThis paper gives a conjectural characterization of those elliptic curves over the field of complex numbers which "should" be covered by standard modular curves. The elliptic curves in…Kenneth A. Ribet·Aug 6, 1992SaveLearn
Open String Diagrams I: Topological TypeAn arbitrary Feynman graph for string field theory interactions is analysed and the homeomorphism type of the corresponding world sheet surface is completely determined even in the non-orientable…Subhashis Nag, Parameswaran Sankaran·Aug 3, 1992SaveLearn
Completions of mapping class groups and the cycle C - C-In this paper we study the proalgebraic completion of mapping class relative to their maps to the symplectic group. The main result is that the natural map from the unipotent (a.k.a. Malcev)…Richard Hain·Jul 23, 1992SaveLearn
The complex separation and extensions of Rokhlin congruence for curves on surfacesThe subject of this paper is the problem of arrangement of real algebraic curves on real algebraic surfaces. In this paper we extend Rokhlin, Kharlamov-Gudkov-Krakhnov and Kharlamov-Marin congruences…G. Mikhalkin·Jun 24, 1992SaveLearn
The fibers of the Prym mapIn this work we use the bigonal, trigonal and tetragonal constructions to describe the fibers of the Prym map P : Rg ---->Ag-1 inthe cases when it is dominant, i.e. for g < 7. The most…Ron Donagi·Jun 17, 1992SaveLearn
Rang de courbes elliptiques d'invariant donneWe prove that there exist infinitely many elliptic curves over with given modular invariant, and rank >=2. Furthermore, there exist infinitely many elliptic curves over with invariant equal…Jean-Francois Mestre·Jun 16, 1992SaveLearn
Corps quadratiques dont le 5-rang du groupe des classes est >=3We prove the existence of infinitely many real and imaginary fields whose 5-rank of the class group is >=3.Jean-Francois Mestre·Jun 16, 1992SaveLearn
Two Two-dimensional TerminationsVarieties with log terminal and log canonical singularities are considered in the Minimal Model Program, see ... for introduction. In shokurov:hyp it was conjectured that many of the…Valery Alexeev·Jun 12, 1992SaveLearn
Extremal Rays and Null Geodesics on a Complex Conformal ManifoldThis is a revised version of the paper submitted before.Yun-Gang Ye·Jun 11, 1992SaveLearn
Affine like SurfacesWe classify smooth surfaces whose higher cohomologies of i-forms for all i vanish. We show that if such a surface is not affine, then it has essentially two possibilities.N. Mohan Kumar·Jun 4, 1992SaveLearn
String Branchings on Complex Tori and Algebraic Representations of Generalized Krichever-Novikov AlgebrasThe propagation differential for bosonic strings on a complex torus with three symmetric punctures is investigated. We study deformation aspects between two point and three point differentials as…Andreas Ruffing, Thomas Deck, Martin Schlichenmaier·Jun 3, 1992SaveLearn
Linear orbits of smooth plane curvesThe group PGL(3) of linear transformations of the projective plane acts naturally on the projective space parametrizing curves of a given degree. In this note we begin the study of the orbits of…Paolo Aluffi, Carel Faber·Jun 2, 1992SaveLearn
On the Tangent Space to the Universal Teichmuller SpaceWe find a remarkably simple relationship between the following two models of the tangent space to the Universal Teichmüller Space: (1) The real-analytic model consisting of Zygmund class vector…Subhashis Nag·May 22, 1992SaveLearn
Upper Bounds for the Betti Numbers of a given Hilbert FunctionFrom a Macaulay's paper it follows that a lex-segment ideal has the greatest number of generators (the 0-th Betti number 0) among all the homogeneous ideals with the same Hilbert function.…Anna Maria Bigatti·May 19, 1992SaveLearn
Linear orbits of d-tuples of points in P1The group PGL(2) of linear transformations of the projective line acts naturally on the d-dimensional projective space Pd parametrizing configurations (`d-tuples') of points on the line. In this…Paolo Aluffi, Carel Faber·May 12, 1992SaveLearn
Notes on Kodaira energies of polarized varietiesThe Kodaira energy of a polarized manifold (M,L) is defined by κε(M,L)=-Inft∈ Q|κ(K+tL) 0. Here we propose a couple of conjectures and announce several partial results. 3-dimensional cases are…Takao Fujita·May 8, 1992SaveLearn
Chern classes and degenerations of hypersurfaces and their linesWe study limiting lines on degenerations of generic hypersurfaces in Pn.Xian Wu·May 7, 1992SaveLearn
Cohomology, Symmetry, and PerfectionOne of the aims of this paper is to better explain the philosophy behind the computations in [E.Bifet, C.De Concini,C.Procesi Cohomology of Regular Embeddings ] and to place them in a wider…Emili Bifet·May 4, 1992SaveLearn
Report on the Torsion of the Differential Module of an algebraic CurveThere is a conjecture, that the torsionfreeness of the module of differentials in a point of an algebraic or algebroid curve should imply that the curve is non singular at that point. A report on the…Robert W. Berger·May 3, 1992SaveLearn