Fermat Curves on Weighted Projective Planes

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Date

2007-05-03

Authors

Kermes, Jeremiah Mitchell

Advisors

Amassa Fauntleroy, Committee Chair

Tom Lada, Committee Member

Larry Norris, Committee Member

Loek Helminck, Committee Member

Abstract

This paper takes the classical result that a homogeneous polynomial of degree d≥2 defines a curve of genus

Keywords

fermat curve, desingularization, weighted projective planes, toric varieties

URI

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.16/5064

Degree

PhD

Discipline

Mathematics

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