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Algebra and Geometry Seminar: Shikha Bhutani (Michigan State)

Event Type: 
Seminar
Speaker: 
Shikha Bhutani (Michigan State University)
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 -
3:00pm to 3:45pm
Location: 
Zoom

Event Description: 

 

Title: Boundedness of geometrically integral \epsilon-klt del Pezzo surfaces 

Abstract:  We prove the remaining positive characteristic cases of the Borisov–Alexeev–Borisov conjecture for geometrically integral ε-klt del Pezzo surfaces over arbitrary fields. Bernasconi and Martin established boundedness outside characteristics 2, 3, and 5, and reduced the remaining cases to a uniform bound for the irregularity. We prove this bound, thereby completing the boundedness theorem in all positive characteristics. 

Location: https://unm.zoom.us/j/99095700847 (Passcode: UNMAG)

Event Contact

Contact Name: Deba Raychaudhury

Contact Email: draychaudhury@unm.edu