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toricrelated

Toricrelated is an informal term used in discussions of toric geometry and related areas of mathematics to describe objects, properties, or results that connect with torus actions and combinatorial structures associated with toric varieties.

The term has no widely accepted formal definition. Its meaning depends on the author, but it generally

Common uses include designating polytopes or varieties constructed from toric data, methods that leverage torus symmetry,

In practice, toricrelated objects are studied within the broader context of toric geometry, convex geometry, and

Because it is informal, readers should consult the original source for the precise interpretation in a given

signals
a
link
to
the
combinatorial
data
of
a
toric
variety,
such
as
fans,
polytopes,
and
the
corresponding
algebraic
or
symplectic
structures.
and
invariants
that
are
determined
by
the
associated
fan.
It
may
also
describe
relationships
between
objects
that
share
a
toric
degeneration
or
a
torus
action.
algebraic
combinatorics.
The
term
emphasizes
procedural
or
structural
connections
to
toric
ideas
rather
than
asserting
a
formal
category.
text.
Related
topics
include
toric
varieties,
fans,
polytopes,
moment
maps,
and
Newton
polytopes.