IJPAM: Volume 17, No. 2 (2004)

WEIERSTRASS $n$-PLES ON SMOOTH CURVES

E. Ballico
Department of Mathematics
University of Trento
380 50 Povo (Trento) - Via Sommarive, 14, ITALY
e-mail: ballico@science.unitn.it


Abstract.Here we give a characteristic free definition of gap sequences and weights for Weierstrass $n$-ples of linear systems on smooth curves and an existence theorem for them (in large characteristic).

Received: July 28, 2004

AMS Subject Classification: 14H55

Key Words and Phrases: Weierstrass $n$-ple, Weierstrass point, ramification point, gap sequence

Source: International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
ISSN: 1311-8080
Year: 2004
Volume: 17
Issue: 2