2016/04/05 by Holmes, David
#Algebraic Geometry (math.AG) #FOS: Mathematics #Number Theory (math.NT)
paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1604.01155
We prove that Néron models of jacobians of generically-smooth nodal curves over bases of arbitrary dimension are quasi-compact (hence of finite type) whenever they exist. We give a simple application to the orders of torsion subgroups of jacobians over number fields.