A tale of two surfaces

zbMATH Open1388.14108arXiv1303.1910MaRDI QIDQ4641997FDOQ4641997

Arnaud Beauville

Publication date: 18 May 2018

Abstract: We point out a link between two surfaces which have appeared recently in the literature: the surface of cuboids and the Schoen surface. Both surfaces give rise to a surface with q=4, whose canonical map is 2-to-1 onto an intersection of 4 quadrics in P^6 with 48 nodes.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1303.1910

zbMATH Keywords

canonical mapSchoen surfacesurface of cuboids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Singularities of surfaces or higher-dimensional varieties (14J17) Special surfaces (14J25) Projective techniques in algebraic geometry (14N05)

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