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A Note On Elliptic Plane Curves With Fixed j-Invariant

alg-geom 2008-02-03 v1 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

Let N_d be the number of degree d, nodal, rational plane curves through 3d-1 points in the complex projective plane. The number of degree d>=3, nodal, elliptic plane curves with a fixed (general) j-invariant through 3d-1 points is found to be {d-1 \choose 2}*N_d.

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@article{arxiv.alg-geom/9505023,
  title  = {A Note On Elliptic Plane Curves With Fixed j-Invariant},
  author = {R. Pandharipande},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:alg-geom/9505023},
  year   = {2008}
}

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