An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry
Karen E Smith author Lauri Kahanpää author Pekka Kekäläinen author William Traves author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Published:19th Nov '10
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The aim of this book is to describe the underlying principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems that occupy its practitioners today.The aim of this book is to describe the underlying principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems that occupy its practitioners today. It is intended for the working or the aspiring mathematician who is unfamiliar with algebraic geometry but wishes to gain an appreciation of its foundations and its goals with a minimum of prerequisites. Few algebraic prerequisites are presumed beyond a basic course in linear algebra.
K.E. Smith, L. Kahanpaeae, P.Kekaelaeinen, and W.N. Traves
An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry
"The book . . . is clear and accessible."—CHOICE
ISBN: 9781441931955
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164 pages
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000