The duals of generic hypersurfaces.

DOI10.7146/math.scand.a-11920zbMath0481.58008OpenAlexW1525035745MaRDI QIDQ3938909

J. W. Bruce

Publication date: 1981

Published in: MATHEMATICA SCANDINAVICA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/166758

zbMATH Keywords

transversalityGauss mapheight functionsduals of generic hypersurfacesreal or complex algebraic hypersurfaces in a projective spacetangent singularities of smooth hypersurfaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related (n)-spaces (53A07) Complete intersections (14M10) Theory of singularities and catastrophe theory (58K99) Local complex singularities (32S05) Differentiable maps on manifolds (58C25)

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