Birational geometry of quadrics in characteristic 2

DOI10.1090/S1056-3911-08-00472-4zbMath1144.11031arXivmath/0608098MaRDI QIDQ3518214

Burt Totaro

Publication date: 7 August 2008

Published in: Journal of Algebraic Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0608098

zbMATH Keywords

quadratic forms; quadric; essential dimension; birational equivalence; ruled quadric; quadratic Zariski problem; quasilinear quadric; ruledness conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

11E04: Quadratic forms over general fields

14E05: Rational and birational maps

14C25: Algebraic cycles

14C15: (Equivariant) Chow groups and rings; motives

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