Three themes of syzygies

Fløystad, Gunnar; McCullough, Jason; Peeva, Irena

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Three themes of syzygies
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We present three exciting themes of syzygies, where major progress has been made recently: Boij-Söderberg theory, Stillman’s question, and syzygies over complete intersections.

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