A probabilistic algorithm for the secant defect of Grassmann varieties

Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Volumn 418, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 708-718

  McGillivray, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Grassmann variety; Secant variety; Terracini's lemma; Waring's problem

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

GRASSMANN VARIETY; SECANT VARIETY; TERRACINI'S LEMMA; WARING'S PROBLEM;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33748193758     PISSN: 00243795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.laa.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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