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Journal of Algebraic Geometry

Journal of Algebraic Geometry

Online ISSN 1534-7486; Print ISSN 1056-3911

   
 
 

 

Complex varieties for which the Chow group mod $n$ is not finite


Author: Chad Schoen
Journal: J. Algebraic Geom. 11 (2002), 41-100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S1056-3911-01-00291-0
Published electronically: November 16, 2001
MathSciNet review: 1865914
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Abstract: Using the recent work of S. Bloch and H. Esnault, we give examples of smooth projective varieties $W/\mathbb {Q}$ and integers $n\neq 0$ for which $CH^{2}(W_{\bar {\mathbb {Q}}}) /nCH^{2}(W_{\bar {\mathbb {Q}}})$ is not a finite group.


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Chad Schoen
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Duke University, Box 90320, Durham, North Carolina 27708-0320
Email: schoen@math.duke.edu

Received by editor(s): December 28, 1999
Published electronically: November 16, 2001
Additional Notes: Partial support by NSF and NSA and hospitality of T.I.F.R. and I.H.E.S. gratefully acknowledged