Bend, break and count

DOI10.1007/BF02810680zbMATH Open0958.14038arXivalg-geom/9704004MaRDI QIDQ1806258FDOQ1806258

Authors: Ziv Ran 

Publication date: 17 February 2000

Published in: Israel Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give a 'recursive' formula (in terms of reducible limits) for counting rational curves on a variety moving in any sufficiently large and well-behaved family. Our approach is completely elementary and makes no use of moduli spaces for maps or the like.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/alg-geom/9704004

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zbMATH Keywords

del Pezzo surfacecodimension 1 boundaryenumerating rational curves on a surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Families, moduli of curves (algebraic) (14H10) Gromov-Witten invariants, quantum cohomology, Gopakumar-Vafa invariants, Donaldson-Thomas invariants (algebro-geometric aspects) (14N35) Enumerative problems (combinatorial problems) in algebraic geometry (14N10)

Cites Work

• Notes on stable maps and quantum cohomology
• Enumerative geometry of singular plane curves
• On the Severi problem
• On the variety of rational space curves

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• The quantum cohomology of blow-ups of \(\mathbb{P}^2\) and enumerative geometry
• On the variety of rational space curves
• Rational cuspidal curves on del-Pezzo surfaces

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