{ "id": "0812.3258", "version": "v2", "published": "2008-12-17T11:28:45.000Z", "updated": "2009-10-01T08:07:27.000Z", "title": "Plane sextics via dessins d'enfants", "authors": [ "Alex Degtyarev" ], "comment": "a few points clarified; final version accepted for publication", "journal": "Geometry & Topology, 14:1 (2010), 393--433", "categories": [ "math.AG" ], "abstract": "We develop a geometric approach to the study of plane sextics with a triple singular point. As an application, we give an explicit geometric description of all irreducible maximal sextics with a type $\\bold E_7$ singular point and compute their fundamental groups. All groups found are finite; one of them is nonabelian.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2009-10-01T08:07:27.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "14H45", "14H30", "14H50" ], "keywords": [ "plane sextics", "dessins denfants", "triple singular point", "explicit geometric description", "geometric approach" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008arXiv0812.3258D" } } }