{ "id": "math/9804142", "version": "v1", "published": "1998-04-30T10:29:57.000Z", "updated": "1998-04-30T10:29:57.000Z", "title": "On the Variety of Rational Curves of Degree $d$ in $\\Bbb P^n$", "authors": [ "Pavel Katsylo" ], "comment": "5 pages, AmsTex", "categories": [ "math.AG" ], "abstract": "We construct the canonical structure of an irreducible projective variety on the set of connected curves of degree $d$ in $\\Bbb P^n$ with rational components (some components can be multiple). The set of rational curves is open subset in the Zariski topology under this structure.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "1998-04-30T10:29:57.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "rational curves", "zariski topology", "open subset", "rational components", "connected curves" ], "note": { "typesetting": "AMS-TeX", "pages": 5, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "1998math......4142K" } } }