Algebraic Geometry
Providence, R.I. American Mathematical Society, 1994. First Edition Thus. Hardcover; First Printing. NF. Item #124984
Near Fine. Prior owner's name, otherwise fine.; ISBN: 0821846159 9780821846155; Summary:This text, aimed at senior undergraduates and graduate students, attempts to provide an understanding of algebraic surfaces while presenting the necessary background along the way. It presents a self-contained introduction to the fundamentals of algebraic geometry. Description: xi, 246 pages : illustrations. Contents: PART I. PRELIMINARIES; 1. Theorem of Luroth; 2. Theory of sheaves and cohomologies; PART II. SCHEMES AND ALGEBRAIC VARIETIES; 3. Affine schemes and algebraic varieties; 4. Schemes and algebraic varieties; 5. Projective schemes and projective algebraic varieties; 6. Nonsingular algebraic varieties; PART III. ALGEBRAIC SURFACES; 7. Algebraic curves; 8. Intersection theory on algebraic surfaces; 9. Pencils of curves; 10. The Riemann-Roch Theorem for algebraic surfaces; 11. Minimal algebraic surfaces; 12. Ruled surfaces and rational surfaces; 13. Solutions to problems; 14. List of notation; 15. Bibliography; 16. Subject index. Series Title: Translations of mathematical monographs, v. 136.
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