Explicit Computations on the Desingularized Kummer Surface

V. G. Lopez Neumann, Constantin Manoil

Published 2009-06-03Version 1

We find formulas for the birational maps from a Kummer surface K and its dual K^* to their common minimal desingularization S. We show how the nodes of K blow up. Then we give a description of the group of linear automorphisms of S.