combinatorial commutative algebra
noun1
- A relatively new discipline in mathematics that combines techniques and concepts from combinatorics and commutative algebra, and in which the geometry of convex polytopes also plays a significant role.
- This construction has become a fundamental tool in combinatorial commutative algebra due to the work of Stanley, Hochster and Reisner ([Ho77], [S75], [S96], [R76]). — 2011