Aronhold set

noun

One of the 288 sets of seven of the 28 bitangents of a quartic curve corresponding to the seven odd theta characteristics of a normal set.

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Meanings

nounAronhold set (plural Aronhold sets)

plural Aronhold sets

  1. geometryOne of the 288 sets of seven of the 28 bitangents of a quartic curve corresponding to the seven odd theta characteristics of a normal set.

Origin

Named after Siegfried Heinrich Aronhold.

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Aronhold set. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aronhold%20set

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