An algebraic variety X over a field k is said to be rational if there is a birational map from X to projective space over k. We will give a brief introduction to rationality and related notions, with examples of rational and non-rational varieties. Speaker(s): Lena Ji (UM)
| Building: | East Hall |
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| Event Type: | Workshop / Seminar |
| Tags: | Mathematics |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Department of Mathematics |
