Bitangents of non-smooth tropical quartics

DOI10.4171/PM/2011zbMATH Open1504.14108arXiv1710.10126WikidataQ129582409 ScholiaQ129582409MaRDI QIDQ1656532

Yoav Len, Heejong Lee

Publication date: 10 August 2018

Published in: Portugaliae Mathematica. Nova Série (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study bitangents of non-smooth tropical plane quartics. Our main result is that with appropriate multiplicities, every such curve has 7 equivalence classes of bitangent lines. Moreover, the multiplicity of bitangent lines varies continuously in families of tropical plane curves.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.10126

zbMATH Keywords

Jacobianstropical geometrymoduli of curvesquartic curvesbitangent lines

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric aspects of tropical varieties (14T20) Plane and space curves (14H50)

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