Fields of moduli and fields of definition of curves
Number Theory
2007-05-23 v1 Algebraic Geometry
Abstract
We determine conditions that guarantee that a hyperelliptic or plane curve over a field of characteristic not equal to 2 can be defined over its field of moduli. We also give new examples of curves not definable over their fields of moduli.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0610247,
title = {Fields of moduli and fields of definition of curves},
author = {Bonnie Huggins},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0610247},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
UC Berkeley Ph.D. thesis, 168 pages