This volume is dedicated to Ciro Ciliberto on the occasion of his 70th birthday and contains refereed papers, offering an overview of important parts of current research in algebraic geometry and related research in the history of mathematics. It presents original research as well as surveys, both providing a valuable overview of the current state of the art of the covered topics and reflecting the versatility of the scientific interests of Ciro Ciliberto.
This volume is dedicated to Ciro Ciliberto on the occasion of his 70th birthday and contains refereed papers, offering an overview of important parts of current research in algebraic geometry and related research in the history of mathematics. It presents original research as well as surveys, both providing a valuable overview of the current state of the art of the covered topics and reflecting the versatility of the scientific interests of Ciro Ciliberto.
Thomas Dedieu
Algebraic geometry Extendability of projective varieties Canonical map of surfaces of general type Birational geometry Mori Dream Spaces Kodaira fibrations and braid groups Siegel modular forms and invariant theory Intersection cohomology and Severi varieties Deformation theory of weighted projective spaces Minimal Cremona degree of quartic surfaces Hilbert scheme of curves Plane curves singularities and double covers of surfaces History of mathematics Corrado Segre Kummer quartic surfaces