Explicit equations of surfaces of general type

Lev Borisov (Rutgers University)

08-Jun-2021, 15:00-16:00 (3 years ago)

Abstract: I will talk about progress in finding equations of special surfaces of general type, notably fake projective planes. This work was done over the last several years, in a series of joint papers with JongHae Keum, Sai Kee Yeung, Enrico Fatighenti and Anders Buch.

algebraic geometry

Audience: researchers in the topic


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