Plücker embedding

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Etymology[edit]

Named after the German mathematician Julius Plücker.

Noun[edit]

Plücker embedding (plural Plücker embeddings)

  1. (mathematics) A method of realizing the Grassmannian of all k-dimensional subspaces of an n-dimensional vector space V as a subvariety of a projective space.