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Towards a Tropical Proof of the Gieseker-Petri Theorem

arXiv:1205.3987

Abstract

We use tropical techniques to prove a case of the Gieseker-Petri Theorem. Specifically, we show that the general curve of arbitrary genus does not admit a Gieseker-Petri special pencil.