Varieties with minimal secant degree and linear systems of maximal dimension on surfaces

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-50

  Ciliberto, Ciro ^a   Russo, Francesco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Higher secant varieties; Linear systems; Tangential projections

Indexed keywords

EID: 31044453030     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2004.10.008     Document Type: Article

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