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The interpolation problem: When can you pass a curve of a given type through N random points in space?
Eric Larson, Ravi Vakil, Isabel Vogt
The interpolation problem is a natural and fundamental question whose roots trace back to ancient Greece. The story is long and rich, with many chapters, and a complete solution ha…
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Normal bundles of rational curves in Grassmannians
Izzet Coskun, Eric Larson, Isabel Vogt
In projective space over fields of characteristic different from 2, the normal bundle of a general nondegenerate rational curve is balanced. The corresponding statement for rationa…