An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2004)

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.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Universitext
Release date:	2004
First published:	March 2004
Authors:	Karen E. Smith • Lauri Kahanpaa • Pekka Kekalainen • William Traves
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	164
Edition:	1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
ISBN-13:	978-0-387-98980-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Geometry > Algebraic geometry
LSN:	0-387-98980-3
Barcode:	9780387989808

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