Milnor numbers for surface singularities

Authors
Melle-Hernandez, A
Citation
A. Melle-hernandez, Milnor numbers for surface singularities, ISR J MATH, 115, 2000, pp. 29-50
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
ISRAEL JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS
ISSN journal
00212172 → ACNP
Volume
115
Year of publication
2000
Pages
29 - 50
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-2172(2000)115:<29:MNFSS>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
An additive formula for the Milnor number of an isolated complex hypersurfa ce singularity is shown. We apply this formula for studying surface singula rities. Durfee's conjecture is proved for any absolutely isolated surface a nd a generalization of Yomdin singularities is given.