A note on the Picard number of singular Fano 3-folds (Q2452192)

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A note on the Picard number of singular Fano 3-folds
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    A note on the Picard number of singular Fano 3-folds (English)
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    30 May 2014
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    The author proves the following result. Theorem. Let \(X\) be a singular factorial Fano \(3\)-fold with isolated canonical singularities. Then the Picard number of \(X\) is at most \(6\). The proof is based on a lemma which studies contractions of Fano \(3\)-folds with large Picard number.
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    Fano varieties
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    3-fold
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    Picard number
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    singularities
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