A family of varieties with exactly one pointless rational fiber.

Authors: Bianca Viray
Subjects: Number Theory
link: http://arxiv.org/abs/0908.4440
Abstract

We construct a concrete example of a 1-parameter family of smooth projective
geometrically integral varieties over an open subscheme of P^1_Q such that
there is exactly one rational fiber with no rational points. This makes
explicit a construction of Poonen.