Mathematics of the USSR-Izvestiya · 1983 · 30 citations · 11 references
Natural SciencesClassicsCombinatoricsAlgebraic GeometryArithmetic GeometryElliptic CurvesPolarization
In this paper it is proved that any unramified double cover of a sufficiently general (in the sense of moduli) curve of genus ≥9 can be uniquely recovered from its Prym variety with its canonical polarization. Bibliography: 23 titles.
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Michael Schlessinger · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society · 1968 · 641 citations · Full text
Prym varieties and the Schottky problem
Arnaud Beauville · Inventiones mathematicae · 1977 · 271 citations