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CharacteristicClasses :: bertiniCheck

bertiniCheck -- checks whether the numerical version of the algorithms using Bertini works

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The functions chernClass, segreClass, CSMClass and eulerChar have the option Algorithm, which can be either ProjectiveDegree or Bertini. The option "Bertini" uses the external program Bertini, which might not be installed on the user’s system. The function bertiniCheck checks whether Bertini is properly installed and configured. See also configuring Bertini.