Simultaneous Surface Resolution in Cyclic Galois Extensions
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Abstract:
We show that simultaneous surface resolution is not always possible in a cyclic extension whose degree is greater than three and is not divisible by the characteristic. This answers a recent question of Ted Chinburg.References
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Additional Information
- Shreeram S. Abhyankar
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
- Email: ram@cs.purdue.edu
- Nan Gu
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
- Email: ngu@math.purdue.edu
- Received by editor(s): August 28, 2006
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: November 9, 2006
- Published electronically: November 1, 2007
- Communicated by: Ted Chinburg
- © Copyright 2007
American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication. - Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 449-452
- MSC (2000): Primary 14A05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-07-09269-6
- MathSciNet review: 2358482