{ "id": "math/0606138", "version": "v1", "published": "2006-06-06T17:09:15.000Z", "updated": "2006-06-06T17:09:15.000Z", "title": "On morphisms onto quadrics", "authors": [ "Ekaterina Amerik" ], "comment": "3 pages, LaTeX. A theorem claimed a long time ago but never written down", "categories": [ "math.AG" ], "abstract": "It is proved that the degree of a morphism from a smooth projective n-fold with Picard number one to a smooth n-quadric is bounded (provided, of course, that n is at least three). Actually it has been proved some years ago, but I have never written down the proof, until J.-M. Hwang suggested, recently, that I do.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2006-06-06T17:09:15.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "picard number", "smooth projective n-fold", "smooth n-quadric" ], "note": { "typesetting": "LaTeX", "pages": 3, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2006math......6138A" } } }