Kobayashi’s canonical-ampleness conjecture. Every compact connected Kähler manifold of positive complex dimension with no nonconstant entire curve has ample canonical bundle and is therefore projective. This proves Kobayashi's canonical-ampleness conjecture in the smooth compact Kähler setting.
released 2026-09-23 | 3 theorems · 8 lemmas · 23 proofs · 12,775 words |
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We prove that every compact connected Kähler manifold of positive complex dimension containing no nonconstant entire curve has ample canonical bundle and is projective. This resolves positively Kobayashi's canonical-ampleness conjecture in the smooth compact Kähler category.