Degree of the canonical map of a Gorenstein 3-fold of general type
Author:
Jin-Xing Cai
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 1565-1574
MSC (2000):
Primary 14J30, 14E35
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-07-09254-4
Published electronically:
December 21, 2007
MathSciNet review:
2373585
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Abstract: We prove that, for a complex projective Gorenstein 3-fold 
of general type with locally factorial terminal singularities, if 
and the canonical map 
of 
is generically finite, then 
.
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Jin-Xing Cai
Affiliation:
LMAM, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, People’s Republic of China
Email:
jxcai@math.pku.edu.cn
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-07-09254-4
Received by editor(s):
September 13, 2006
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
February 21, 2007
Published electronically:
December 21, 2007
Communicated by:
Ted Chinburg
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American Mathematical Society
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