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A Riemann-Roch theorem in tropical geometry

Combinatorics 2007-07-11 v2 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

Recently, Baker and Norine have proven a Riemann-Roch theorem for finite graphs. We extend their results to metric graphs and thus establish a Riemann-Roch theorem for divisors on (abstract) tropical curves.

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@article{arxiv.math/0612129,
  title  = {A Riemann-Roch theorem in tropical geometry},
  author = {Andreas Gathmann and Michael Kerber},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0612129},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

14 pages; minor changes to match the published version