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Local intersections of plane algebraic curves
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 132 (2004), 687-690 Request permission

Abstract:

We determine the maximum punctual order of contact between two plane algebraic curves, of which one is reduced. We prove that, generically on the reduced curve, this quantity is always strictly bounded by the product of the degrees of the curves.
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  • Claire Moura
  • Affiliation: Laboratoire de Mathématiques E. Picard, Université Paul Sabatier, UFR MIG, 118 route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse Cedex 4, France - and - Departmento de Álgebra, Geometría y Topología, Facultad de Ciencias, 47005 Valladolid, Spain
  • Email: moura@picard.ups-tlse.fr
  • Received by editor(s): January 16, 2001
  • Received by editor(s) in revised form: November 5, 2002
  • Published electronically: July 16, 2003
  • Additional Notes: This work was partially supported by CNRS and EU contract ERBFMRXCT 960040 Valladolid (Spain).
  • Communicated by: Michael Stillman
  • © Copyright 2003 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 132 (2004), 687-690
  • MSC (2000): Primary 14H50
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-03-07178-8
  • MathSciNet review: 2019943