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Elimination Theory in Codimension Two

Algebraic Geometry 2007-05-23 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

New formulas are given for Chow forms, discriminants and resultants arising from (not necessarily normal) toric varieties of codimension 2. Exact descriptions are also given for the secondary polygon and for the Newton polygon of the discriminant.

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@article{arxiv.math/0102204,
  title  = {Elimination Theory in Codimension Two},
  author = {Alicia Dickenstein and Bernd Sturmfels},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0102204},
  year   = {2007}
}

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20 pages, Latex