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Limits of tangents of quasi-ordinary hypersurfaces
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by António Araújo and Orlando Neto
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 141 (2013), 1-11
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2012-11126-8
Published electronically: September 10, 2012

Abstract:

We compute explicitly the limits of tangents of a quasi-ordinary singularity in terms of its special monomials. We show that the set of limits of tangents of $Y$ is essentially a topological invariant of $Y$.
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Bibliographic Information
  • António Araújo
  • Affiliation: DCeT, Universidade Aberta, R. Escola Politecnica 141-147, 1269-001 Lisboa, Portugal – and – CMAF, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Gama Pinto, 2, 1699-003 Lisboa, Portugal
  • Email: ant.arj@gmail.com
  • Orlando Neto
  • Affiliation: Departamento de Matemática and CMAF, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Gama Pinto, 2, 1699-003 Lisboa, Portugal
  • Email: orlando60@gmail.com
  • Received by editor(s): March 23, 2010
  • Received by editor(s) in revised form: March 7, 2011
  • Published electronically: September 10, 2012
  • Additional Notes: This research was partially supported by FEDER and FCT-Plurianual 2010.
  • Communicated by: Lev Borisov
  • © Copyright 2012 American Mathematical Society
    The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 141 (2013), 1-11
  • MSC (2010): Primary 14B05, 32S05
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2012-11126-8
  • MathSciNet review: 2988706