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A characterization of balanced rational normal scrolls in terms of their osculating spaces

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  • Exact Sequence
  • Chern Class
  • Generic Rank
  • Projective Surface
  • Linear Partial Differential Equation

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Piene, R., Tai, Hs. (1990). A characterization of balanced rational normal scrolls in terms of their osculating spaces. In: Xambó-Descamps, S. (eds) Enumerative Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1436. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0084047

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