Our aim is to show that two plane curves of degrees s and t have exactly st intersection points. We saw in the introduction that we need to take care when stating this result.
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(2008). Bézout's theorem. In: Algebraic Geometry. Universitext. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-056-8_6
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