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In [2] the author introduced the notion of Chern classes for projective algebraic varieties with arbitrary singularities. Unlike the intricate method due to MacPherson et al (e.g. [1]), our method is simple and direct and may be briefly described as follows.
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R.D. Macpherson. Chern classes for singular algebraic varieties. Ann. of Math. 100 (1974), 423–432.
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Wen-tsun, W. (1984). Chern classes on algebraic varieties with arbitrary singularities. In: Kohn, J.J., Remmert, R., Lu, QK., Siu, YT. (eds) Several Complex Variables. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5296-2_28
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