Harris, Joseph D.Zahariuc, Adrian2017-07-252016-052016-04-282016Zahariuc, Adrian Ioan. 2016. Degenerations, Log K3 Pairs and Low Genus Curves on Algebraic Varieties. Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:33493440We investigate several questions pertaining to the enumerative and deformation-theoretic behavior of low-genus curves on algebraic varieties, using specialization techniques.application/pdfenMathematicsThesis or Dissertation2017-07-25