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The Jordan property of Cremona groups and essential dimension

Algebraic Geometry 2018-03-28 v1 Group Theory

Abstract

We use a recent advance in birational geometry to prove new lower bounds on the essential dimension of some finite groups.

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@article{arxiv.1803.09008,
  title  = {The Jordan property of Cremona groups and essential dimension},
  author = {Zinovy Reichstein},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1803.09008},
  year   = {2018}
}