Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 6107

Singularities in algebraic/complex/differential geometry and analysis of ODEs/PDEs. Singular spaces, vector fields, etc.

5 votes

Contracting a rational curve in a Calabi-Yau threefold

Given a rational curve $C$ in a threefold $X$ with normal bundle $N_{C/X}\cong{\mathcal O}\oplus{\mathcal O}(-2)$, what Miles Reid proves is that, at least locally, "$C$ either contracts or moves". $C …
Balazs's user avatar
  • 3,202