1992 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Determinantal Varieties
Author : Joe Harris
Published in: Algebraic Geometry
Publisher: Springer New York
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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In this lecture we will introduce a large and important class of varieties, those whose equations take the form of the minors of a matrix. We will see that many of the varieties we have looked at so far—Veronese varieties, Segre varieties, rational normal scrolls, for example — are determinantal.