{ "id": "2002.10874", "version": "v1", "published": "2020-02-25T14:20:23.000Z", "updated": "2020-02-25T14:20:23.000Z", "title": "The moduli space of tropical curves with fixed Newton polygon", "authors": [ "Desmond Coles", "Neelav Dutta", "Sifan Jiang", "Ralph Morrison", "Andrew Scharf" ], "comment": "24 pages, 18 figures", "categories": [ "math.AG", "math.CO" ], "abstract": "Given a lattice polygon, we study the moduli space of all tropical plane curves with that Newton polygon. We determine a formula for the dimension of this space in terms of combinatorial properties of that polygon. We prove that if this polygon is nonhyperelliptic or maximal and hyperelliptic, then this formula matches the dimension of the moduli space of nondegenerate algebraic curves with that given Newton polygon.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2020-02-25T14:20:23.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "14T05", "52B20", "14H10" ], "keywords": [ "moduli space", "fixed newton polygon", "tropical curves", "nondegenerate algebraic curves", "lattice polygon" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 24, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }