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Resolution of Singularities of Null Cones

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Weiqiang Wang
Weiqiang Wang*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695 USA, email: wqwang@math.ncsu.edu
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Abstract

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We give canonical resolutions of singularities of several cone varieties arising from invariant theory. We establish a connection between our resolutions and resolutions of singularities of closure of conjugacy classes in classical Lie algebras.

Keywords

14L35
Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 44 , Issue 4 , 01 December 2001 , pp. 491 - 503
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2001

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