A Short Introduction to Sarkisov Theory

Explore a concise introduction to Sarkisov theory in this 27-minute conference talk by Sokratis Zikas from the Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA). Gain insights into this important area of algebraic geometry as part of a series welcoming new postdoctoral fellows at IMPA. Discover how Sarkisov theory contributes to the study of birational geometry and the classification of algebraic varieties. Learn about the key concepts, techniques, and recent developments in this field from an expert researcher. Enhance your understanding of advanced topics in algebra and algebraic geometry through this focused presentation.