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arxiv: 0908.4440 · v2 · pith:6344PQDVnew · submitted 2009-08-31 · 🧮 math.NT · math.AG

A family of varieties with exactly one pointless rational fiber

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We construct a concrete example of a 1-parameter family of smooth projective geometrically integral varieties over an open subscheme of P^1_Q such that there is exactly one rational fiber with no rational points. This makes explicit a construction of Poonen.

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