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Smooth projective surface from overlapping rank-one coordinates

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The projective locus where
(y0​y2​​y1​y3​​y2​y4​​)
(1)
has rank one is cut out by its three 2×2 minors. It is a smooth surface: on each of the charts y0​=0, y1​=0, y3​=0, and y4​=0, the equations eliminate three coordinates and leave two free affine coordinates; these charts cover the locus.

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