Cox ring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sort of universal homogeneous coordinate ring for a projective variety, and (roughly speaking) a direct sum of the spaces of sections of all isomorphism classes of line bundles.

Word forms

Cox ring Cox rings

Etymology

Named after David A. Cox, whose earlier construction led to these.

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