Enumerating curves on rational surfaces: the rational fibration method
alg-geom
2008-02-03 v1 Algebraic Geometry
Abstract
A new, simple method to approach enumerative questions about rational curves on rational surfaces is described. Applications include a short proof of Kontsevich's formula for plane curves and a the solution of the analogous problem for the Hirzebruch surface F_3.
Cite
@article{arxiv.alg-geom/9608023,
title = {Enumerating curves on rational surfaces: the rational fibration method},
author = {Lucia Caporaso and Joe Harris},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:alg-geom/9608023},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
25 pages, Tex type: Plain, figures are not included in the package, for a copy with pictures write to [email protected]