Rationality of moduli spaces of plane curves of small degree

authored by
Hans Christian Graf v. Bothmer, Christian Böhning, Jakob Kröker
Abstract

We prove that the moduli space C(d) of plane curves of degree d (with respect to projective equivalence) is rational except possibly if d = 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 23, 24, 26, 32, 48.

External Organisation(s)
University of Göttingen
Type
Article
Journal
Experimental mathematics
Volume
18
Pages
499-508
No. of pages
10
ISSN
1058-6458
Publication date
2009
Publication status
Published
Peer reviewed
Yes
Electronic version(s)
https://doi.org/10.1080/10586458.2009.10129059 (Access: Unknown)