On the degeneration, regeneration and braid monodromy of T × T

Meirav Amram, Mina Teicher

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Abstract

This paper is the first in a series of three papers concerning the surface T × T. Here we study the degeneration of T × T and the regeneration of its degenerated object. We also study the braid monodromy and its regeneration.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)195-270
Number of pages76
JournalActa Applicandae Mathematicae
Volume75
Issue number1-3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2003

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
The first author (M.A.) would like to thank the Einstein Institute, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem for hospitality and support. Her work was partially supported by the Emmy Noether Research Institute for mathematics (center of the Minerva Foundation of Germany), the Excellency Center (Group Theoretic Methods in the Study of Algebraic Varieties of the Israel Science Foundation), and EAGER (EU Network, HPRN-CT-2009-00099).

Keywords

  • Algebraic topology of manifolds
  • Covering spaces
  • Curves
  • Degeneration
  • Elliptic surfaces
  • Fundamental groups
  • Homotopy groups
  • Moduli spaces
  • Monodromy
  • Singularities
  • Surfaces

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