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Sheaves with zero Chern classes on a $K3$ surface.
Let $S$ be a $K3$ surface. Is it true that any sheaf on $S$ with zero Chern classes is isomorphic to $\mathcal{O}_S^{\oplus n}$ for some $n$? If not, do you have any counterexample?
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Picard/cohomology lattice of surfaces of low degree in $\mathbb P^3$
Let $S_{d>3}\subset\mathbb{P}^3_{\mathbb{C}}$ be a smooth surface of degree $d$. What is known (where to read?) about the Picard/cohomology lattice for small d?
e.g. for $d=4$ the cohomology ...
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Fixed locus in the linear system associated to the ramification locus of a K3 double cover of a Del Pezzo surface
Let $X$ be a (smooth) del Pezzo surface over $\mathbb{C}$. Let $\Delta_0$ be a (smooth irreducible) generic curve in the linear system $|-2K_X|$. Let $\rho : S \rightarrow X$ be the double cover of $X$...
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$K3$ surfaces can't be uniruled
Let $S$ be a uniruled surface, ie admits a dominant map $ f:X \times \mathbb{P}^1$. Why then it's canonical divisor $\omega_X$ cannot be trivial? Motivation: I want to understand why $K3$ surfaces ...
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Concrete descriptions of $S^1$-bundles over smooth manifold $Y$ underying a K3 surface
Let $Y$ be the smooth manifold underlying a K3 surface. As a manifold, $Y$ is diffeomorphic to $\{[x_0:x_1:x_2:x_3]\in\mathbb{C}P^3\colon X_0^4+x_1^4+X_2^4+X_3^4=1\}$. It is well known that $H^2(Y,\...
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Common gerbes over two K3 surfaces
Let $X$ and $Y$ be K3 surfaces over the complex numbers.
Under what assumptions, do there exist
a finite group $G_X$
a finite group $G_Y$
a $G_X$-gerbe $\mathcal{X}\to X$ (for the fppf topology)
a $...
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Isometry of K3 surface.
Let $S$ be a K3 surface and $\iota$ be anti-symplectic involution of $S$. Suppose that $g$ is a Kahler-Einstein metric on $S$. My question is;
Why $\iota$ is an isometry of $S$ with respect to $g$?...
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Automorphisms of finite order on $K3$ surfaces
Is there a $K3$ surface (algebraic, complex) that has infinitely many automorphisms of finite order?
Many K3 surfaces have infinite automorphism groups.
In particular, all K3 surfaces of Picard ...
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Automorphisms of a K3 surface
I was studying the following algebraic surface in $\mathbb{P}^5$ defined by the following three quadrics:
\begin{cases}
x^2 + xy + y^2=w^2\\
x^2 + 3xz + z^2=t^2\\
y^2 + 5yz + z^2=s^2.
\...
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Example of a K3 surface with two non-symplectic involutions
$\DeclareMathOperator\Pic{Pic}$Let $X$ be a K3 surface (algebraic, complex). An involution $\sigma:X\rightarrow X$ is called non-symplectic if it acts as multiplication by $-1$ on $H^{2,0}(X)=\Bbb{C}\...
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rational curves over K3 surfaces over $\mathbb{Q}$
There are many partial results towards the following conjecture:
Every projective K3 surface over an algebraically closed field contains infinitely many integral rational curves.
My question is: is ...
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Degree $4$ curves on K3 double covers of Del-Pezzo surfaces
Let $S$ be a smooth del-Pezzo surface and $\pi : X \longrightarrow S$ be the double cover of $S$ ramified in a smooth section of $-2K_S$. Going through the classification of del-Pezzo surfaces, one ...
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2 K3s and cubic fourfolds containing a plane
Two K3 surfaces show up when talking about cubic fourfolds containing a plane. Let $P\subset X\subset \mathbb{P}^5$ be the plane inside the cubic. Since $P$ is cut out by 3 linear equations then $X$ ...
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Is there a way to explicitly find any rational $\mathbb{F}_p$-curve on the Kummer surface?
Consider a finite field $\mathbb{F}_p$ (where $p \equiv 1 \ (\mathrm{mod} \ 3)$, $p \equiv 3 \ (\mathrm{mod} \ 4)$), $\mathbb{F}_{p^2}$-isomorphic elliptic curves (of $j$-invariant $0$)
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E\!:y_1^2 = ...
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Relation between Beauville-Bogomolov form and Intersection Product on Hilbert scheme of K3 surfaces
I am learning about Hilbert scheme of points $S^{[n]}$ on projective K3 surfaces S. Since these are hyperkähler varieties, the second cohomology $H^2(S^{[n]},\mathbb{Z})$ is endowed with the non-...
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The quotient of a superspecial abelian surface by the involution
Let $E_i\!: y_i^2 = f(x_i)$ be two copies of a supersingular elliptic curve over a field of odd characteristics. Consider the involution
$$
i\!: E_1\times E_2 \to E_1\times E_2,\qquad (x_1, y_1, x_2, ...
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Elliptic fibrations on the Fermat quartic surface
Consider the Fermat quartic surface
$$
x^4 + y^4 + z^4 + t^4 = 0
$$
over an algebraically closed field $k$ of characteristics $p$, where $p \equiv 3$ ($\mathrm{mod}$ $4$).
Is there the full ...
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Is the Fermat quartic surface a generalized Zariski surface?
Consider the Fermat quartic surface $$F\!: x^4 + y^4 + z^4 + t^4 = 0$$ over an algebraically closed field $k$ of odd characterstics $p$. Shioda proved that for $p=3$ this surface is a generalized ...
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Is there a hyperkaehler manifold whose mirror is the total space of a tangent/cotangent bundle?
I am looking for an example of a hyperkaehler manifold $Y$ whose mirror is the total space of a tangent bundle $TX$ or a cotangent bundle $T^*X$, where $X$ can be any Riemannian manifold.
Is such a ...
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Is the mirror of a noncompact hyperkaehler manifold also hyperkaehler?
This is essentially a follow-up question from 'Is the mirror of a hyperkaehler manifold always a hyperkaehler manifold?'. Verbitsky's theorem in (https://arxiv.org/pdf/hep-th/9512195.pdf) says that ...
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Could we construct an inverse transform for the equivalence $D^b(X)\to D^b(M)$ between a K3 surface and its moduli space of semistable sheaves?
Let $X$ be a K3 surface and fix an ample line bundle on $X$. Let $v\in \widetilde{H}(X,\mathbb{Z})$ be a Mukai vector and $M(v)$ be the moduli space of semi-stable coherent sheaves on $X$ with Mukai ...
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Stability notion to smoothing varieties under a flat deformation with a smooth total space
Is there any stability notion that led to an algebraic variety be smoothable in general for Fano varieties or for Calabi-Yau varieties?
Note that Friedman found a nesessary condition that $X$ to be ...
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Open Period Integrals of Elliptically Fibered K3 surfaces
Let M be the period domain for elliptic K3 surfaces $(X,\Omega)$ with a holomorphic two-form. Denote the fiber class $f$. Then $$M=\{\Omega\in f^\perp\otimes \mathbb{C}\,:\, \Omega\cdot \Omega=0, \,\...
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Cubic fourfold and K3 surface: geometric constructions of Hodge isometry
Hodge structure on K3 surface (the middle line of Hodge diamond is 1 20 1) is similar to the Hodge structure of cubic fourfold (the middle line of Hodge diamond of primitive cohomology is 0 1 20 1 0). ...
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Coherent systems on K3 surfaces
Does anyone know whether the theory of coherent systems on $K3$ surfaces has been studied and, if yes, can you give me a reference? In particular, is there an analogue of Gieseker stability and of ...
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What are sufficient and necessary conditions to be a generalized Zariski surface over a finite field?
Let $X$ be an absolutely irreducible reduced surface over a finite field $k$ of characteristic $p$. What are sufficient and necessary conditions for $X$ to be a generalized Zariski surface over $k$ (...
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Picard group of a K3 surface generated by a curve
In Lazarsfeld's article "Brill Noether Petri without degenerations" he mentions the fact that for any integer $g \geq 2$, one may find a K3 surface $X$ and a curve $C$ of genus $g$ on $X$ such that ...
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Isotrivial K3 family and Picard number
Is it true that any family of K3 surfaces over $\mathbb{C}$ whose Picard number is constant is isotrivial? Here isotrivial means locally analytically trivial.
Speculation: Let $\mathcal{M}$ be the ...
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One-dimensional family of complex algebraic K3 surfaces
Let $X$ be an algebraic complex K3 surface, we know that $X$ is deformation equivalent to a smooth quartic surface or more generally a K3 surface with Picard number $1$ (a very general K3 surface in ...
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An ample line bundle on a K3 surface
Let $X$ be a K3 surface obtained as a double covering of $\mathbb{P}^1 \times \mathbb{P}^1$ branching along a $(4,4)$-divisor. I think the natural line bundle $\pi^*\mathcal{O}_{\mathbb{P}^1\times \...
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Is this an embedding of $S^{[2]}$?
The intersection of 3 quadrics in $P^5$ is a K3 surface $S$.
There is a natural map $S^{[2]} \to G(1,5)$ well defined everywhere, because a generic K3 doesn't contain any line and this family is ...
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$K3$ surfaces in $\mathbb P^1 \times \mathbb P^1 \times \mathbb P^1$
I am considering $K3$ surfaces in $\mathbb P^1 \times \mathbb P^1 \times \mathbb P^1$ with an automorphism that preserves an ample divisor class.
For an automorphism $\rho$ of a $K3$ surface, let ${\...
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Infinitely many rational nt multisection in elliptic K3 surfaces by deformation theory
I'm trying to read this paper of Bogomolov and Tschinkel http://arxiv.org/pdf/math/9902092.pdf about potential density of rational points on elliptic K3 Surfaces.
I got quite stuck in Corollary 3.27 ...
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Linear system on an abelian surface
On a K3 surface $S$, a linear system $|C|$ is said to be hyperelliptic if the corresponding map is of degree 2 and the image is of degree $g_a(C)-1$ in $\mathbb P^{g_a}$.
For $g_a(C) > 2$, if $|C|...
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complex K3 surfaces with automorphisms of given orders
Concerning complex K3 surfaces, there are various methods to show the non-existence of an automorphism of certain orders. The usually way is to investigate the action of the automorphism on the space $...
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Obstruction in construction of some lattices, related with $K3$ surfaces
I am considering a certain $K3$ surface that is lattice-polarized in two ways.
This leads to the following simple problem in lattice theory:
(Let me borrow notations for lattice from Ch.14 of this ...
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Does the Mukai's lemma hold for non-algebraic $K3$ surfaces?
In Huybrechts' book Fourier-Mukai Transforms in Algebraic Geometry I found the following result due to Mukai (Page 232, Lemma 10.6)
Let $X$ and $Y$ be two $K3$ surfaces. Then the Mukai vector of any ...
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Global section of unstable vector bundles comparing with (semi)stable vector bundles
Let $X$ be a smooth projective variety, say it is a K3 surface. Fix a Chern character $(ch_0,ch_1,ch_2)$. Then if we consider the global sections of all the possible (semi)stable vector bundles and ...
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Automorphic representation of weight 3 eigenforms
Let $f$ be a weight 3 eigenform with rational Fourier coefficients. As shown by Elkies and Schutt, $f$ is associated to a singular K3 surface over $\mathbb{Q}$. A construction of Shioda and Inose ...
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Picard numbers of isogenous K3 surfaces over a non-closed field
Let $S_1, S_2$ be K3 surfaces defined over a field $k$ and $\phi\!: S_1 \dashrightarrow S_2$ a dominant rational $k$-map (so-called isogeny). It is known that $\rho(S_1) = \rho(S_2)$ for the complex ...
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Neron-Severi Lattice of Elliptic K3
I'm trying to compute Neron-Severi lattices of some K3 surfaces. They have elliptic fibrations with multiple sections. Setting one section to be the identity section, I can write down a Weierstrass ...
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Classification of Elliptic singularity
For a $K_3$ surface $X$, if there exists a holomorphic surjective map $X\to \mathbb P^1$, with elliptic fibres, i.e. for any generic point on $\mathbb P^1$ whose fiber is diffeomorphic to a torus $\...
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$T^2$-fibered K3 surface with involution
Let $S$ be a K3 surface and $f:S\rightarrow \mathbb{P}^1$ a $T^2$-fibration (not necessarily holomorphic, I have a special Langrangian fibration in mind). Assume there is a $k$-section, then a fiber ...