Singular point of an algebraic variety

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title: Singular point of an algebraic variety
text: In the mathematical field of algebraic geometry, a singular point of an algebraic variety V is a point P that is 'special', in the geometric sense that at this point the tangent space at the variety may not be regularly defined. In case of varieties defined over the reals, this notion generalizes the notion of local non-flatness. A point of an algebraic variety that is not singular is said to be regular. An algebraic variety that has no singular point is said to be non-singular or smooth. The co
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