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An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry (Universitext)
Karen E. Smith
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Description for An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry (Universitext)
Hardcover. Aims to describe the principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems that occupy its practitioners. This work is intended for the working or the aspiring mathematician who is unfamiliar with algebraic geometry. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Series
Universitext
Condition
New
Weight
436g
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387989808
SKU
V9780387989808
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99-15
Reviews for An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry (Universitext)
K.E. Smith, L. Kahanpaeae, P.Kekaelaeinen, and W.N. Traves An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry "The book . . . is clear and accessible."—CHOICE