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Exceptional Fano varieties with small minimal log discrepancy

Algebraic Geometry 2024-06-07 v1

Abstract

We construct exceptional Fano varieties with the smallest known minimal log discrepancies in all dimensions. These varieties are well-formed hypersurfaces in weighted projective space. Their minimal log discrepancies decay doubly exponentially with dimension, and achieve the optimal value in dimension 2.

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@article{arxiv.2406.03570,
  title  = {Exceptional Fano varieties with small minimal log discrepancy},
  author = {Louis Esser and Jihao Liu and Chengxi Wang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.03570},
  year   = {2024}
}

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28 pages

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