On the monodromy of the moduli space of Calabi-Yau threefolds coming from eight planes in ${\mathbb{P}}^3$

Ralf Gerkmann, Mao Sheng, Duco van Straten +1

It is a fundamental problem in geometry to decide which moduli spaces of polarized algebraic varieties are embedded by their period maps as Zariski open subsets of locally Hermitia…