Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4668051 Advances in Mathematics 2008 24 Pages PDF
Abstract

We show that if the Atiyah–Jones conjecture holds for a surface X, then it also holds for the blow-up of X at a point. Since the conjecture is known to hold for P2 and for ruled surfaces, it follows that the conjecture is true for all rational surfaces.

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