"algebraic variety" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: algebraic varieties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} algebraic variety (plural algebraic varieties)
  1. (algebraic geometry) The set of solutions of a given system of polynomial equations over the real or complex numbers; any of certain generalisations of such a set that preserves the geometric intuition implicit in the original definition. Wikipedia link: algebraic variety Categories (topical): Algebraic geometry Synonyms: variety (english: elliptical) Hyponyms (set of solutions to a system of polynomial equations, any of certain generalisations of such a set): affine variety, algebraic manifold, projective variety, algebraic curve Related terms: algebraic set Translations (set of solutions to a system of polynomial equations; any of certain generalisations of such a set): varisto (Finnish), variedade alxebraica [feminine] (Galician), varietà algebrica [feminine] (Italian), алгебраи́ческое многообра́зие (algebraíčeskoje mnogoobrázije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-algebraic_variety-en-noun-d7X~1WY7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: algebraic-geometry, geometry, mathematics, sciences

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