Foliation Theory in Algebraic Geometry

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cascini, Paolo (Editor), McKernan, James (Editor), Pereira, Jorge Vitório (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Simons Symposia,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Algebraic geometry.; Algebraic Geometry.

Featuring a blend of original research papers and comprehensive surveys from an international team of leading researchers in the thriving fields of foliation theory, holomorphic foliations, and birational geometry, this book presents the proceedings of the conference "Foliation Theory in Algebr...

Table of Contents:

• On Fano Foliations 2
• Rational Curves on Foliated Varieties
• Local Structure of Closed Symmetric 2-Differentials
• Aspects of the Geometry of Varieties with Canonical Singularities
• Geometric Structures and Substructures on Uniruled Projective Manifolds
• Foliations, Shimura Varieties and the Green-Griffiths-Lang Conjecture
• On the Structure of Codimension I Foliations with Pseudoeffective Conormal Bundle.