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Irrelevant Exceptional Divisors for Curves on a Smooth Surface

Algebraic Geometry 2007-08-28 v4

Abstract

Given a singular curve on a smooth surface, we determine which exceptional divisors on the minimal resolution of that curve contribute toward its jumping numbers.

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@article{arxiv.math/0611765,
  title  = {Irrelevant Exceptional Divisors for Curves on a Smooth Surface},
  author = {Karen E. Smith and Howard M. Thompson},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0611765},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

Added reference to Favre & Jonsson and a slight extension of the comment immediately following Definition 2.1