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Pacific Journal of Mathematics 194 (2000), 315-323.

Real algebraic varieties with prescribed tangent cones

Massimo Ferrarotti, Elisabetta Fortuna and Les Wilson

Abstract:

In this paper we will show that every semialgebraic semicone of codimension at least one is the tangent semicone to an algebraic variety.