An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry /
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 algebrai...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
2000.
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| Series: | Universitext,
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 162 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781475744972 (electronic bk.) 1475744978 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0172-5939 |