import Mathlib.Algebra.MvPolynomial.CommRing import Mathlib.Basic.Complex.Basic import Mathlib.RingTheory.Ideal.Quotient.Operations namespace OAI namespace AbhyankarSathaye /-- In every dimension at least four, a polynomial can define affine space without being a coordinate of the ambient polynomial ring. -/ theorem exists_noncoordinate_polynomial (n : ℕ) (hn : 4 ≤ n) : ∃ F : MvPolynomial (Fin n) ℂ, Nonempty ((MvPolynomial (Fin n) ℂ ⧸ Ideal.span {F}) ≃ₐ[ℂ] MvPolynomial (Fin (n - 1)) ℂ) ∧ ¬ ∃ (equiv : MvPolynomial (Fin n) ℂ ≃ₐ[ℂ] MvPolynomial (Fin n) ℂ) (index : Fin n), equiv (MvPolynomial.X index) = F := by sorry end AbhyankarSathaye end OAI