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Polynomial size embeddings of toric varieties from polytopes?
Background: Let $P$ be a integral polytope, and $X_P$ the toric variety associated to the normal fan.
$X_P$ is always projective, because the collection of characters corresponding to the points $\...
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Average nastiness of a Newton polytope
Given a Newton polytope $P$ inside the $d$-scaled simplex ( i.e $\alpha \in P \implies | \alpha |=d $ ), then we define the following quantity:
$$ P(x)= \left( \sum_{\alpha \in P} \binom{d}{\alpha}...