Enumerating rational curves: The rational fibration method

Compositio Mathematica

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 209-237

  Caporaso, Lucia ^a,b   Harris, Joe ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enumerative geometry; Rational curve; Rational surface; Ruled surface; Severi variety

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013077921     PISSN: 0010437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1000446404010     Document Type: Article

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