By Rolf-Peter Holzapfel
The most objective of this ebook is to introduce into floor concept new sorts of rational discrete invariants (hights) explicitly and to illustrate their strength for fixing genuine difficulties. those hights are postulated to be invariant with admire to finite coverings as much as a well-documented issue. As a primary quick software one will get, explicitly and really typically, formulae of Hurwitz sort for the classical easy invariants of surfaces. those Hurwitz formulae are explicitly identified usually just for targeted coverings. one other box of program is the idea of Picard modular surfaces. The booklet additionally offers the recent result of those.
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