A splitting theorem for the Kupka component of a foliation of CPn, n >= 6.Addendum to an addendum to a paper by Calvo-Andrade and Soares

Authors
Citation
E. Ballico, A splitting theorem for the Kupka component of a foliation of CPn, n >= 6.Addendum to an addendum to a paper by Calvo-Andrade and Soares, ANN I FOUR, 49(4), 1999, pp. 1423
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
ANNALES DE L INSTITUT FOURIER
ISSN journal
03730956 → ACNP
Volume
49
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0373-0956(1999)49:4<1423:ASTFTK>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Here we show that a Kupka component K of a codimension 1 singular foliation F of CPn, n greater than or equal to 6 is a complete intersection. The res ult implies the existence of a meromorphic first integral of F. The result was previously known if deg(K) was assumed to be not a square.