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Brauer classes not split by genus one curves

Algebraic Geometry 2025-08-12 v1

Abstract

We show that there exist Brauer classes over a field FF which are not split by any genus one curve over FF. This answers a question of Clark and Saltman.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2508.07447,
  title  = {Brauer classes not split by genus one curves},
  author = {Zinovy Reichstein and Federico Scavia},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.07447},
  year   = {2025}
}

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11 pages

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