Timeline for Examples where it's useful to know that a mathematical object belongs to some family of objects
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| Sep 16, 2011 at 14:40 | comment | added | Martin Brandenburg | Can you write down such a curve? | |
| Sep 2, 2011 at 22:36 | comment | added | Arend Bayer | It's probably worth emphasizing that this is not an odd example, but instead an ubiquitous technique in algebraic geometry to prove properties of a "general" curve (or higher-dimensional variety). | |
| Sep 2, 2011 at 6:51 | comment | added | Steven Landsburg | I like this a lot. | |
| Sep 1, 2011 at 6:18 | history | answered | Dan Petersen | CC BY-SA 3.0 |