Four lectures on secant varieties
Algebraic Geometry
2025-10-16 v1
Abstract
This paper is based on the first author's lectures at the 2012 University of Regina Workshop "Connections Between Algebra and Geometry". Its aim is to provide an introduction to the theory of higher secant varieties and their applications. Several references and solved exercises are also included.
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@article{arxiv.1309.4145,
title = {Four lectures on secant varieties},
author = {E. Carlini and N. Grieve and L. Oeding},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1309.4145},
year = {2025}
}
Comments
Lectures notes to appear in PROMS (Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics), Springer/Birkhauser