ACC for the log canonical threshold and termination of flips
Presenter
May 6, 2013
Keywords:
- characteristic p
- commutative algebra
- birational algebraic geometry
- multiplier ideals
- singularities of varieties
- log-canonical bundles
- chain conditions
MSC:
- 13A35
- 13A15
- 13A18
- 13AXX
- 13-XX
- 14-XX
- 14EXX
- 14E15
- 14E05
Abstract
Along with coauthors, the speaker has established the ascending chain condition (ACC) for log-canonical threefolds in certain contexts. In addition to this result, he lays out six related conjectures and explains what progress has been made toward each of them.