The Geometric Syzygy Conjecture in Positive Characteristic

Michael Kemeny, Peter Yi Wei

公開日: 2025/8/31

Abstract

We show the geometric syzygy conjecture in positive characteristic. Specifically, if C is a general smooth curve of genus g defined over an algebraically closed field of characteristic p, then all linear syzygy spaces are spanned by syzygies of minimal rank provided p is at least 2g-4.