gonality

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noun

The "angularity" of a curve (See the Wikipedia article for a more rigorous definition)

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noungonality (plural gonalities)

plural gonalities

  1. mathematicsThe "angularity" of a curve (See the Wikipedia article for a more rigorous definition)

    If C is reducible, we compare its gonality to that of its irreducible components.

    2015, Juliana Coelho, Frederico Sercio, “On the gonality of stable curves”, in arXiv

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