Non-rationality of the symmetric sextic Fano threefold

DOI10.4171/119-1/3zbMATH Open1317.14033arXiv1102.1255OpenAlexW4236549756MaRDI QIDQ5264243FDOQ5264243

Authors: Arnaud Beauville 

Publication date: 24 July 2015

Published in: EMS Series of Congress Reports (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give a simple proof of the non-rationality of the Fano threefold defined by the equations Sigma x_i = Sigma x_i^2 = Sigma x_i^3 = 0 in P^6 .

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1102.1255

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fano varieties (14J45) Actions of groups on commutative rings; invariant theory (13A50) Birational automorphisms, Cremona group and generalizations (14E07) Rationality questions in algebraic geometry (14E08) Rational and unirational varieties (14M20)

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