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Weil divisor

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A Weil divisor on a Noetherian integral scheme is a finite integer combination of integral codimension-one closed subschemes.
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    • Prime Weil divisor Weil divisor
    • Divisor class group Weil divisor

Prime Weil divisor

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Weil divisor
A prime Weil divisor is one integral codimension-one closed subscheme. At its generic point, regularity in codimension one supplies a discrete valuation and hence an order of vanishing.

Divisor class group (Cl(X))

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Weil divisor
The divisor class group is the group of Weil divisors modulo principal divisors of rational functions.

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