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The dimension of an algebraic variety $V$ is the maximal length $d$ of a chain $$ V_0 \subset V_1 \subset \cdots \subset V_d $$ of distinct irreducible subvarieties of $V$.

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  • Last edited by Bjorn Poonen on 2022-03-24 16:13:04
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