Rationality of complete intersections of two quadrics over nonclosed fields
Brendan Hassett
Brown University, Providence, USAYuri Tschinkel
New York University, USA
Abstract
We study rationality problems for smooth complete intersections of two quadrics.We focus on the three-dimensional case, with a view toward understanding the invariants governing the rationality of a geometrically rational threefold over a nonclosed field.
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Brendan Hassett, Yuri Tschinkel, Rationality of complete intersections of two quadrics over nonclosed fields. Enseign. Math. 67 (2021), no. 1/2, pp. 1–44
DOI 10.4171/LEM/1001