2008/08/31 by K. Zainoulline · 2 citations
Computer Science · Mathematics · #Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory #Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology #Polynomial and algebraic computation #math.AG #math.KT #msc:14F43 #msc:55N20 #msc:55N22
paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/s00222-009-0221-7
published as Invent. Math. 179:3 (2010) 507-522 · 14 pages
arxiv created 2008/10/21 · openalex publication_date 2009/11/03 · arxiv updated 2012/05/28 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29
We apply the degree formula for connective K-theory to study rational contractions of algebraic varieties. Examples include rationally connected varieties and complete intersections.