Cox ring

English

Etymology

Named after David A. Cox, whose earlier construction led to these.

Noun

Cox ring (plural Cox rings)

  1. (algebraic geometry) A sort of universal homogeneous coordinate ring for a projective variety, and (roughly speaking) a direct sum of the spaces of sections of all isomorphism classes of line bundles.
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