Zeuthen-Segre invariant

noun

A certain invariant of complex projective surfaces.

Meanings

nounZeuthen-Segre invariant (plural Zeuthen-Segre invariants)

plural Zeuthen-Segre invariants

  1. geometryA certain invariant of complex projective surfaces.

Origin

Introduced by Zeuthen (1871) and rediscovered by Corrado Segre (1896).

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