On the birational automorphisms of varieties of general type

Christopher D. Hacon; James McKernan; Chenyang Xu

doi:10.4007/annals.2013.177.3.6

On the birational automorphisms of varieties of general type

Christopher D. Hacon, James McKernan, Chenyang Xu

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We show that the number of birational automorphisms of a variety of general type X is bounded by c vol(X; K_X), where c is a constant that only depends on the dimension of X.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1077-1111
Number of pages	35
Journal	Annals of Mathematics
Volume	177
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4007/annals.2013.177.3.6
State	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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Statistics and Probability
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

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