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Joins and secant varieties of subvarieties of a Grassmannian

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Here we give the geometric foundations of the theory of joins and higher secant varieties.

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Ballico, E. Joins and secant varieties of subvarieties of a Grassmannian. Results. Math. 32, 29–36 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03322521

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