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Restricted volumes and base loci of linear series

Algebraic Geometry 2008-01-10 v2

Abstract

We introduce and study the restricted volume of a divisor along a subvariety. Our main result is a description of the irreducible components of the augmented base locus by the vanishing of the restricted volume.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.math/0607221,
  title  = {Restricted volumes and base loci of linear series},
  author = {Lawrence Ein and Robert Lazarsfeld and Mircea Mustata and Michael Nakamaye and Mihnea Popa},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0607221},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

Latex, 38 pages; v.2: final version. To appear in the American Journal of Mathematics