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On Huh's conjectures for the polar degree

Algebraic Geometry 2020-12-17 v2 Complex Variables

Abstract

We prove a precise version of a general conjecture on the polar degree stated by June Huh. We confirm Huh's conjectural list of all projective hypersurfaces with isolated singularities and polar degree equal to 2.

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@article{arxiv.1805.08175,
  title  = {On Huh's conjectures for the polar degree},
  author = {Dirk Siersma and Joseph Steenbrink and Mihai Tibar},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1805.08175},
  year   = {2020}
}

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