Type: Article
Publication Date: 2010-05-28
Citations: 3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/imrn/rnq098
We give a proof that the Riemann hypothesis for hypersurfaces over finite fields implies the result for all smooth proper varieties, by a deformation argument which does not use the theory of Lefschetz pencils or the l-adic Fourier transform.