On the number of minimal models of a log smooth threefold

TL;DR

This paper establishes a topological upper bound on the number of minimal models for certain three-dimensional log smooth pairs of general type, contributing to the understanding of their classification.

Contribution

It provides a novel topological bound on the count of minimal models specifically for log smooth threefolds of general type.

Findings

Topological bound on minimal models for log smooth threefolds

Applicable to a class of three-dimensional pairs of general type

Advances classification theory for algebraic threefolds

Abstract

We give a topological bound on the number of minimal models of a class of three dimensional log smooth pairs of general type.