96120: The degree of the linear orbit of a cubic surface
Algebraic Geometry
2019-10-22 v3
Abstract
The projective linear group acts on cubic surfaces, considered as points of . We compute the degree of the -dimensional projective variety given by the Zariski closure of the orbit of a general cubic surface. The result, 96120, is obtained using methods from numerical algebraic geometry.
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@article{arxiv.1909.06620,
title = {96120: The degree of the linear orbit of a cubic surface},
author = {Laura Brustenga i Moncusí and Sascha Timme and Madeleine Weinstein},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.06620},
year = {2019}
}
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12 pages