Geometry of the Plane Cremona Maps
This book provides a self-contained exposition of the theory of plane Cremona maps, reviewing the classical theory. The book updates, correctly proves and generalises a number of classical results by allowing any configuration of singularities for the bas
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Maria Alberich-Carramifiana
Geometry of the Plane Cremona Maps
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Author Maria Alberich-Carramifiana
Departamento d'Algebra i Geometria Catalanes, Barcelona, Spain
Gran Via de leg Corts 08007
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Alberich-Caffamiiiana, Maria:
Geometry of, the plane cremona map / Maria Alberich-Carramifiana. Berlin; Heidelberg; New York; Barcelona; Hong Kong; London; Milan; Paris; Tokyo: Springer, 2002 (Lecture notes in mathematics ; 1769) -
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Mathematics
Subject Classification (2000).:14EO5,14EO7
ISSN 00754434 ISBN 3-540-42816-X
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Preface
The basic
by L. Cremona plane birational [14] (1863), [15] (1865), as plane Cremona maps. Other geometers soon brought
theory of plane birational
maps
maps
are
known
substantial additions. Historical r6sum6s To start
with,
let
was
first stated
and henceforth
in his two memoirs
us
explain
can
linear systems and clusters of points. To ]?21 _-., ]?22 we associate the linear system which is the inverse image
by!P
be found in
a
[34]
XVII and
[12].
Cremona maps,
plane given plane Cremona
the connection between
map 4i
(net) W in p21 without fixed part The net W, determines of the net of lines of P'. 2
there is a projectivitYU : ]?2 So the map 0 up to a projectivity of ]?2: 2 2 that u o it is equal to the map ]?22 --4 V, with V the projective space dual
W, which sends x E ]?2 to the hyperplane in W consisting of the divisors passing through x. Observe that a point x E ]?2 is fundamental for 0 (i.e., x to
belongs to the closed subset where!P cannot be defined as a morphism) if and only if x is a
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