In mathematics, a Castelnuovo surface is a surface of general type such that the canonical bundle is very ample and such that c12 = 3pg − 7. Guido Castelnuovo proved that if the canonical bundle is very ample for a surface of general type then c12 ≥ 3pg − 7.[1]

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  1. ^ Barth, Wolf P.; Hulek, Klaus; Peters, Chris A.M.; Van de Ven, Antonius (2004), Compact Complex Surfaces, Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete. 3. Folge., vol. 4, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-540-00832-3, MR 2030225