Elimination with Applications to Singularities in Positive Characteristic



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Elimination with Applications to Singularities in Positive Characteristic

Orlando Villamayor U.

Source: Publ. Res. Inst. Math. Sci. Volume 44, Number 2 (2008), 661-697.

Abstract

We present applications of elimination theory to the study of singularities over arbitrary fields. A partial extension of a function, defining resolution of singularities over fields of characteristic zero, is discussed here in positive characteristic

Primary Subjects: 14E15
Keywords: singularities; integral closure; Rees algebras

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