Mathematical Research Letters

Volume 23 (2016)

Number 2

On Saito’s vanishing theorem

Pages: 499 – 527

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4310/MRL.2016.v23.n2.a10

Author

Christian Schnell ( Department of Mathematics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.A.)

Abstract

We re-prove Saito’s vanishing theorem for mixed Hodge modules by the method of Esnault and Viehweg. The main idea is to exploit the strictness of direct images on certain branched coverings.

Accepted 8 June 2015

Published 6 June 2016