# Plücker embedding

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A method of realizing the Grassmannian Gr_k(V) of all k-dimensional subspaces of an n-dimensional vector space V as a subvariety of a projective space.

## Etymology
Named after the German mathematician Julius Plücker.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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