On the existence of certain families of curves

Functors of Artin rings

Michael Schlessinger · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society · 1968 · 641 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Algebra +8

The cotangent complex of a morphism

Stephen Lichtenbaum, Michael Schlessinger · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society · 1967 · 212 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Compilers +10

Divisors on general curves and cuspidal rational curves

David Eisenbud, Joseph Harris · Inventiones mathematicae · 1983 · 212 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Geometry +10

On the variety of special linear systems on a general algebraic curve

Phillip Griffiths, Joseph Harris · Duke Mathematical Journal · 1980 · 204 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Algebra +10

On the connectedness of degeneracy loci and special divisors

William Fulton, Robert Lazarsfeld · Acta Mathematica · 1981 · 188 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Combinatorics +10