Mond, D. (David) and Straten, Duco van. (2001) Milnor number equals Tjurina number for functions on space curves. Journal of the London Mathematical Society , Vol.63 (No.1). pp. 177-187. ISSN 0024-6107

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Abstract

The equality of the Milnor number and Tjurina number for functions on space curve singularities, as conjectured recently by V. Goryunov, is proved. As a consequence, the discriminant in such a situation is a free divisor.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Subjects:	Q Science > QA Mathematics
Divisions:	Faculty of Science > Mathematics
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH):	Singularities (Mathematics), Cohomology operations, Algebraic topology, Deformations of singularities, Curves, Algebraic
Journal or Publication Title:	Journal of the London Mathematical Society
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
ISSN:	0024-6107
Date:	February 2001
Volume:	Vol.63
Number:	No.1
Page Range:	pp. 177-187
Identification Number:	10.1112/S0024610700001320
Status:	Peer Reviewed
Access rights to Published version:	Open Access
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URI:	http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/id/eprint/810

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