A very general quartic double fourfold is not stably rational
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Year: 2019
Type: article
Abstract: We prove that a very general double cover of the projective four-space, ramified in a quartic threefold, is not stably rational. IntroductionIn this note, we consider quartic double fourfolds, that is... more
Source: Algebraic geometry
Author Yuri Tschinkel
Institutions Simons Foundation, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, Brown University
Cites: 10
Cited by: 33
Related to: 10
FWCI: 4.638
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 82.45
Subfield: Geometry and Topology
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond