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Pencils of double coverings of curves

Algebraic Geometry 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Let X be a smooth curve of genus g. When pi>=3g and d>=pi-2g+1 we show the existence of a double covering gamma:C-->X where C a smooth curve of genus pi with a base-point-free pencil of degree d which is not the pull-back of a pencil on X.

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@article{arxiv.math/0701472,
  title  = {Pencils of double coverings of curves},
  author = {Luis Fuentes Garcia},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0701472},
  year   = {2007}
}