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Since this book was first published in English, there has been important progress in a number of related topics. The class of algebraic varieties close to the rational ones has crystallized as a natural domain for the methods developed and expounded in this volume. For this revised edition, the orig...

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Main Author: Manin, I︠U︡. I.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translation of.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, NY, U.S.A. : North-Holland ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1986.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:North-Holland mathematical library ; v. 4.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Since this book was first published in English, there has been important progress in a number of related topics. The class of algebraic varieties close to the rational ones has crystallized as a natural domain for the methods developed and expounded in this volume. For this revised edition, the original text has been left intact (except for a few corrections) and has been brought up to date by the addition of an Appendix and recent references. The Appendix sketches some of the most essential new results, constructions and ideas, including the solutions of the Luroth and Zariski problems, the th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 326 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-322).
ISBN:9780080963167
0080963161
1282769952
9781282769953
9786612769955
6612769955