paper

On the Riemann-Roch formula: old and new

arXiv:2605.20825 · doi:10.1016/j.cagd.2026.102576

Abstract

The Riemann-Roch formula is a cornerstone in the classical theory of algebraic curves. Here we present a novel approach to its proof, by answering a question posed in 2007 by Matthew Baker and Serguei Norine.

Accepted for publication in Computer Aided Geometric Design