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Enumeration of cones with singular base

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We enumerate cones over singular varieties satisfying appropriate incidence conditions to linear subspaces.

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  1. Department of Matemática, UFC, Campus do Pici, Bloco 914, Fortaleza, CE, 60455-760, Brazil

    Alberto Maia

  2. Department of Matemática, UFMG, Av. Antonio Carlos 6627, Belo Horizonte, MG, 30161-970, Brazil

    Israel Vainsencher

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Maia, A., Vainsencher, I. Enumeration of cones with singular base. Geom Dedicata 153, 107–124 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-010-9558-8

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