Mixed multiplicities of ideals versus mixed volumes of polytopes

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 359, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 4711-4727

  Trung, Ngo Viet ^a   Verma, Jugal ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Viet Nam)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Diagonal algebra; Hilbert functions of multigraded algebras; Mixed multiplicities; Mixed volume; Multigraded Rees algebra; Toric rings

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849099544     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-07-04054-8     Document Type: Article

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