Equimultiple Locus of Embedded Algebroid Surfaces and Blowing-up in Arbitrary Characteristic
Abstract
This paper describes the behaviour of the equimultiple locus of algebroid surfaces under blowing-up for an arbitrary characteristic ground field, extending previous results of the authors for characteristic zero.
The first author was supported by FQM 304 and BFM 2003-00933, while the second author was supported by FQM 218 and MTM2004-07203-C02, Spain.