Unirational surfaces on the noether line

Christian Liedtke, Matthias Schütt

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Abstract

We show that among simply connected surfaces of general type unirationality is a common feature, even when fixing the positive characteristic or numerical invariants. To do so, we construct unirational Horikawa surfaces in abundance.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)343-356
Number of pages14
JournalPacific Journal of Mathematics
Volume239
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2009
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Lüroth problem
  • Noether-Horikawa surface
  • Unirationality

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