Murphy's law in algebraic geometry: Badly-behaved deformation spaces

DOI10.1007/s00222-005-0481-9zbMath1095.14006arXivmath/0411469OpenAlexW1994327923MaRDI QIDQ2494166

Publication date: 16 June 2006

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0411469

zbMATH Keywords

deformation moduli space Murphy's law

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Singularities in algebraic geometry (14B05) Plane and space curves (14H50) Parametrization (Chow and Hilbert schemes) (14C05) Families, moduli, classification: algebraic theory (14J10) Deformations of singularities (14B07) Local deformation theory, Artin approximation, etc. (14B12) Fine and coarse moduli spaces (14D22)

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