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Thesis Defense - Mumford regularity for general rational curves on hypersurfaces

Sara Gharahbeigi, Department of Mathematics, Washington University in St. Louis

April 20, 2012 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Cupples I, Room 199 | Hosts: Profs. Roya Beheshti & Mohan Kumar

Abstract: We show that for a general smooth rational curve on a general hypersurface of degree d N in P N, N 3 , the restriction map of global sections is of maximal rank, and therefore the regularity index of such curves is as small as possible.

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