Hyperplane arrangements and flop transitions of elliptic fibrations
Speaker:
Mboyo Esole, Harvard University
Date and Time:
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 10:10am to 11:10am
Location:
Fields Institute, Stewart Library
Abstract:
We study the birational geometry of elliptic fibrations using hyperplane arrangements to predict the network of flop transitions between crepant resolutions of Weierstrass models.
