combinatorial commutative algebra

Noun

 * 1)  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.
 * 2) * 2013, Anna M. Bigatti, Philippe Gimenez, Eduardo Sáenz-de-Cabezón Introduction, Anna M. Bigatti, Philippe Gimenez, Eduardo Sáenz-de-Cabezón (editors), Monomial Ideals, Computations and Applications, Springer, page vii,
 * Monomial ideals and algebras are among the simplest structures in commutative algebra and the main objects in combinatorial commutative algebra.
 * Monomial ideals and algebras are among the simplest structures in commutative algebra and the main objects in combinatorial commutative algebra.