Segre embedding

ID: segre-embedding

Segre embedding by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
The Segre embedding sends
and realizes as a projective variety.
The Segre embedding is a mathematical construction that allows one to embed the Cartesian product of two projective spaces into a higher-dimensional projective space. Named after the Italian mathematician Francesco Segre, this embedding is particularly important in algebraic geometry and related fields.

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