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arxiv: 1102.4314 · v1 · pith:ERU75VMKnew · submitted 2011-02-21 · 🧮 math.AG

On the genus of curves in a Jacobian variety

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We prove that the geometric genus p of a curve in a very generic Jacobian of dimension g>3 satisfies either p=g or p>2g-3. This gives a positive answer to a conjecture of Naranjo and Pirola. For low values of g the second inequality can be further improved to p>2g-2.

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