On the geometric interpretation of seminormality

Davis, Edward D.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1978-0453748-5

On the geometric interpretation of seminormality
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 (1978), 1-5 Request permission

Abstract:

We give a new characterization of the property of seminormality for 1-dimensional local rings; and with the help of this result we develop extensions of the theorems of Salmon and Bombieri which interpret this property in terms of singularities of algebraic curves.

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