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As the concept of coherent sheaf is a generalization of that of (complex, algebraic vector bundle) vector bundle, the concept of rank of a coherent sheaf is the corresponding generalization of that of rank of a vector bundle.
e.g. (Huybrechts-Lehn 96, def. 1.2.2)
This appeared in the Grothendieck’s FGA in order to treat the moduli problems leading to Quot schemes. See Nitsure’s contribution at FGA explained for a modern remake.
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