{ "id": "2212.05811", "version": "v1", "published": "2022-12-12T10:14:55.000Z", "updated": "2022-12-12T10:14:55.000Z", "title": "Identifiability and singular locus of secant varieties to Grassmannians", "authors": [ "Vincenzo Galgano", "Reynaldo Staffolani" ], "comment": "27 pages", "categories": [ "math.AG" ], "abstract": "In this work we determine the singular locus of the secant variety (of lines) to a Grassmannian Gr(k,V) using its structure as SL(V)-variety. We solve the problems of identifiability and tangential-identifiability of points in the secant variety: as a consequence, we also determine the second Terracini locus to a Grassmannian.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2022-12-12T10:14:55.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "14M15", "14M17", "14N07" ], "keywords": [ "secant variety", "singular locus", "second terracini locus", "grassmannian gr", "consequence" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 27, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }