On the gonality of curves in 𝐏 n

Edoardo Ballico

Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae (1997)

  • Volume: 38, Issue: 1, page 177-186
  • ISSN: 0010-2628

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Here we study the gonality of several projective curves which arise in a natural way (e.gċurves with maximal genus in 𝐏 n , curves with given degree d and genus g for all possible d , g if n = 3 and with large g for arbitrary ( d , g , n ) ).

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Ballico, Edoardo. "On the gonality of curves in $\mathbf {P}^n$." Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae 38.1 (1997): 177-186. <http://eudml.org/doc/248095>.

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