Basic set-theoretic axioms inherited by a transitive class by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
If a transitive class contains the empty set and is closed under pairing and union, then satisfies extensionality, empty set, pairing, and union. Transitivity makes all members of each visible inside , so the ambient witnesses have the same required membership relations internally.
Nondegeneracy of the trace form of a number field by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For nonzero , choose . Then
so the trace form is nondegenerate.
Positive semidefinite trace ball by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
The positive semidefinite trace ball of radius is
It is closed and convex, and for every .
Initial segment by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
An initial segment contains every element below each of its elements.
Greatest element by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-31
An element is greatest when every element of the ordered set is less than or equal to it.
Empty order by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Well-order by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-31
A well-order is a total order in which every nonempty subset has a least element.
Fundamental group of the torus by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-29
For the standard longitude and meridian ,
Cox construction by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-03
Toric divisor by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-03
Each ray of a fan determines a torus-invariant prime divisor . Integer combinations of these divisors encode line bundles and maps from a toric variety.
Toric morphism by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A lattice homomorphism that maps each cone of one fan into a cone of another induces an equivariant morphism of the corresponding toric varieties.
Hirzebruch surface by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
The Hirzebruch surface is the ruled surface
It is the smooth toric surface with rays .
Weighted projective plane by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
This is a two-dimensional weighted projective space. The weighted projective plane is the quotient of by . It is generally singular but is a proper toric surface.
Smoothness criterion for a toric variety by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
An affine toric chart associated with a cone is smooth exactly when the primitive ray generators of extend to a lattice basis. For a two-dimensional cone generated by , this is equivalent to .
Proper toric variety by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A toric variety is proper exactly when its fan is complete.
Orbit-cone correspondence by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
The orbit-cone correspondence assigns to every cone a torus orbit of codimension . In particular, maximal cones correspond to torus-fixed points.
Photon-baryon sound speed by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-06
For baryon-loading ratio , the photon-baryon sound speed is .
Tidal stripping by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-28
Tidal stripping removes satellite material outside the tidal radius. The resulting mass loss weakens dynamical friction and can greatly delay or prevent a merger.
Thue-Siegel rational approximation bound by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
If a real algebraic number has degree , then for every there are only finitely many reduced fractions such that
The Thue-Siegel auxiliary polynomial proof chooses two such approximations, constructs an auxiliary polynomial nonzero at their pair, and compares its denominator lower bound with the upper bound supplied by its high-order zero at .
Let with linearly independent, , and . For every , if a reduced rational has sufficiently large denominator in terms of and , then has multiplicity at most at , for every fixed real .
Indeed, the nonzero Wronskian
has degree below and height at most . A zero of multiplicity of forces a zero of multiplicity at least of . By Gauss lemma for polynomials, then divides in , so divides the leading coefficient of and is at most .

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