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Rational nodal curves with no smooth Weierstrass points
Author(s):
Arnaldo
Garcia;
R.
F.
Lax
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
124
(1996),
407-413.
MSC (1991):
Primary 14H55
MathSciNet review:
1322924
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Abstract:
Let denote the rational curve with nodes obtained from the Riemann sphere by identifying 0 with and with for , where is a primitive th root of unity. We show that if is even, then has no smooth Weierstrass points, while if is odd, then has smooth Weierstrass points.
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Additional Information:
Arnaldo
Garcia
Affiliation:
IMPA, Estrada Dona Castorina 110, 22.460 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Email:
garcia@impa.br
R.
F.
Lax
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
Email:
lax@math.lsu.edu
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03298-4
PII:
S 0002-9939(96)03298-4
Keywords:
Weierstrass point,
rational nodal curve
Received by editor(s):
September 14, 1994
Communicated by:
Eric Friedlander
Copyright of article:
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1996,
American Mathematical Society
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