A combinatorial approach to Alexander-Hirschowitz Theorem based on toric degenerations

2009/07/21 by Silvia Brannetti, Brannetti, Silvia
Mathematics · #Algebraic Geometry (math.AG) #Combinatorics (math.CO) #FOS: Mathematics #math.AG #math.CO

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0907.3662

To appear in Adv. in Geom. Minor changes: references added

arxiv created 2010/05/26 · arxiv updated 2010/05/27

Abstract

We present an alternative proof of the Alexander-Hirschowitz Theorem in dimension 3 using degenerations of toric varieties.

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