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800 conics in a smooth quartic surface

Algebraic Geometry 2024-03-05 v2

Abstract

We construct an example of a smooth spatial quartic surface that contains 800 irreducible conics.

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@article{arxiv.2102.08163,
  title  = {800 conics in a smooth quartic surface},
  author = {Alex Degtyarev},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.08163},
  year   = {2024}
}

Comments

The paper reflects the considerable development (explicit equations by X. Roulleau and B. Naskrecki) that followed the original version

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