Space Curves: Proceedings of a Conference, held in Rocca di Papa, Italy, June 3–8, 1985

Edoardo Ballico, Philippe Ellia (auth.), Franco Ghione, Christian Peskine, Edoardo Sernesi (eds.)9780387180205, 0-387-18020-6

The main topics of the conference on “Curves in Projective Space” were good and bad families of projective curves, postulation of projective space curves and classical problems in enumerative geometry.

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Table of contents :
Beyond the maximal rank conjecture for curves in IP 3 ….Pages 1-23
Hilbert functions of finite sets of points and the genus of a curve in a projective space….Pages 24-73
On the cohomology of projective curves….Pages 74-83
On the variety of nets of quadrics defining twisted cubics….Pages 84-96
Genre d’une courbe lisse tracee sur une variete reglee….Pages 97-107
Space curves: Complete series and speciality….Pages 108-123
Sections planes et multisecantes pour les courbes gauches generiques principales….Pages 124-155
Sketch of a verification of Schubert’s number 5819539783680 of twisted cubics….Pages 156-180
Non-reduced components of the hilbert scheme of smooth space curves….Pages 181-207
A family of vector bundles on ℙ 3 ….Pages 208-231
Multiplicities and Betti numbers of homogeneous ideals….Pages 232-250
On parametrized rational curves in grassmann varieties….Pages 251-272