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Dualizing sheaf on a Cohen-Macaulay scheme
I would like to fill a detail in the answer given by Francesco Polizzi to the question "Is the dualizing sheaf on a Cohen-Macaulay scheme reflexive?".
Let $X$ be a normal, Cohen-Macaulay scheme of ...
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Does projective duality preserve arithmetic-Cohen-Macaulay-ness?
Let $V$ be a vector space over $\mathbb{C}$.
Suppose $X\subset \mathbb{P} V$ is an algebraic variety, and consider its projective dual variety $X^\vee \subset \mathbb{P} V^*$. If the coordinate ring $\...
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Base change of trace for Gorenstein or Cohen-Macaulay morphisms
This is basically a question of functoriality for base change of CM morphisms.
EDIT: $\text{ }$ Brian Conrad sent me an email explaining the that this is indeed true, and follows from his book. I'...