The dimension of an amoeba

Jan Draisma (Corresponding author), Johannes Rau (Corresponding author), Chi Ho Yuen (Corresponding author)

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Abstract

Answering a question by Nisse and Sottile, we derive a formula for the dimension of the amoeba of an irreducible algebraic variety.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)16-23
Number of pages8
JournalBulletin of the London Mathematical Society
Volume52
Issue number1
Early online date22 Oct 2019
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Feb 2020

Funding

JD thanks Mounir Nisse and Frank Sottile for sharing their work on amoebas at the Mittag-Leffler semester on Tropical Geometry, Amoebas, and Polyhedra. All authors thank the Institut Mittag-Leffler for inspiring working conditions. JR thanks Jürgen Hausen for helpful discussions.

Keywords

  • 14T05
  • 32A60 (primary)

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