Restricting linear syzygies: Algebra and geometry

Compositio Mathematica

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1460-1478

  Eisenbud, David ^a   Green, Mark ^b   Hulek, Klaus ^c   Popescu, Sorin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chordal graphs; Linear syzygies; Quadratic ideals; Secants

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745664089     PISSN: 0010437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/S0010437X05001776     Document Type: Article

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