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On modularity of rigid and nonrigid Calabi-Yau varieties associated to the Root Lattice A4

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 January 2016

Klaus Hulek
Affiliation:
Institut für Mathematik (C) Universität Hannover, Welfengarten 1 30060 Hannover, [email protected]
Helena Verrill
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4918, [email protected]
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Abstract

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We prove the modularity of four rigid and three nonrigid Calabi-Yau threefolds associated with the A4 root lattice.

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Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 2005

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