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The Rationality of Certain Moduli Spaces of Curves of Genus 3

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We prove rationality of the moduli space of pairs of curves of genus three together with a point of order three in their Jacobian.

2000 Mathematics Subject Classification codes: 14E08, 14H10, 14H45

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The research of the authors was performed in the realm of the DFG Forschergruppe 790 “Classification of algebraic surfaces and compact complex manifolds.”

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Bauer, I., Catanese, F. (2010). The Rationality of Certain Moduli Spaces of Curves of Genus 3. In: Bogomolov, F., Tschinkel, Y. (eds) Cohomological and Geometric Approaches to Rationality Problems. Progress in Mathematics, vol 282. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-4934-0_1

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