Big and nef line bundles

Nathan Chen (Harvard)

29-Sep-2021, 14:00-15:30 (3 years ago)

Abstract: We will give a gentle introduction to big and nef line bundles, with an emphasis on their properties and examples. Reference: Sections 1.4 and 2.2 of Lazarsfeld, Positivity in algebraic geometry I, Springer, 2004.

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algebraic geometrynumber theory

Audience: advanced learners

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Organizers: Raymond van Bommel*, Edgar Costa*, Bjorn Poonen*, Shiva Chidambaram*
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