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Enumerative geometry of the curves defined by y^{d}=f(x)

Algebraic Geometry 2012-09-20 v3 Combinatorics

Abstract

We study plane algebraic curves defined over a field k of arbitrary characteristic as coverings of the the projective line and the problem of enumerating branched coverings of P1\mathbb{P}^{1} by using combinatorial methods.

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@article{arxiv.1111.6456,
  title  = {Enumerative geometry of the curves defined by y^{d}=f(x)},
  author = {Alberto Besana and Cristina Martinez},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1111.6456},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

Proposition 4.2 has been reorganized, other minor corrections