The class of the affine line is a zero divisor in the Grothendieck ring: an improvement

Abstract

Lev A. Borisov has shown that the class of the affine line is a zero divisor in the Grothendieck ring of algebraic varieties over complex numbers. We improve the final formula by removing a factor.

Comptes Rendus Mathématique, Elsevier Masson, 2016

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