{
  "id": "1409.1872",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2014-09-05T17:05:10.000Z",
  "updated": "2014-09-05T17:05:10.000Z",
  "title": "A short and elementary proof of Jung's theorem",
  "authors": [
    "Christian Valqui",
    "Jorge A. Guccione",
    "Juan J. Guccione"
  ],
  "comment": "1 figure",
  "categories": [
    "math.AG"
  ],
  "abstract": "We give a short and elementary proof of Jung's theorem, which states that for a field K of characteristic zero the automorphisms of K[x,y] are generated by elementary automorphisms and linear automorphisms.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2014-09-05T17:05:10.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "14R15",
      "13F20"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "elementary proof",
      "jungs theorem",
      "linear automorphisms",
      "elementary automorphisms"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 0,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2014arXiv1409.1872V"
    }
  }
}