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Tangent algebraic subvarieties of vector fields

Author(s): Juan B. Sancho de Salas
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 357 (2005), 3509-3523.
MSC (2000): Primary 14L30
Posted: October 7, 2004
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Abstract: An algebraic commutative group $G$ is associated to any vector field $D$ on a complete algebraic variety $X$. The group $G$ acts on $X$ and its orbits are the minimal subvarieties of $X$ which are tangent to $D$. This group is computed in the case of a vector field on $\mathbb{P}_n$.


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Additional Information:

Juan B. Sancho de Salas
Affiliation: Departamento de Matematicas, Universidad de Extremadura, Av. de Elvas s/n, Badajoz 06071, Spain
Email: jsancho@unex.es

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-04-03584-6
PII: S 0002-9947(04)03584-6
Received by editor(s): February 14, 2003
Received by editor(s) in revised form: November 19, 2003
Posted: October 7, 2004
Copyright of article: Copyright 2004, American Mathematical Society


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