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2017 Rationality does not specialize among terminal fourfolds
Alexander Perry
Algebra Number Theory 11(9): 2193-2196 (2017). DOI: 10.2140/ant.2017.11.2193

Abstract

We show that rationality does not specialize in flat projective families of complex fourfolds with terminal singularities. This answers a question of Totaro, who established the corresponding result in dimensions greater than 4.

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Alexander Perry. "Rationality does not specialize among terminal fourfolds." Algebra Number Theory 11 (9) 2193 - 2196, 2017. https://doi.org/10.2140/ant.2017.11.2193

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Received: 11 January 2017; Revised: 7 July 2017; Accepted: 28 September 2017; Published: 2017
First available in Project Euclid: 20 December 2017

zbMATH: 06818949
MathSciNet: MR3735466
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/ant.2017.11.2193

Subjects:
Primary: 14E08

Keywords: fourfold , rationality , specialization , terminal singularities

Rights: Copyright © 2017 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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