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The Geometry of Schemes

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  • © 2000

Overview

  • Written by two highly respected mathematicians who are also bestselling Springer authors
  • Fills the gap between books on classical algebraic geometry and full-blown accounts of the theory of schemes
  • Provides a simple account, emphasizing and explaining the universal geometric concepts behind the definitions
  • Explicit calculations show how scheme theory is utilized in practice
  • Discusses applications to number theory, physics, and applied mathematics

Part of the book series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics (GTM, volume 197)

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

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Reviews

"A great subject and expert authors!"
Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde,June 2001

"Both Eisenbud and Harris are experienced and compelling educators of modern mathematics. This book is strongly recommended to anyone who would like to know what schemes are all about."
Newsletter of the New Zealand Mathematical Society, No. 82, August 2001

Authors and Affiliations

  • Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, USA

    David Eisenbud

  • Department of Mathematics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

    Joe Harris

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Geometry of Schemes

  • Authors: David Eisenbud, Joe Harris

  • Series Title: Graduate Texts in Mathematics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b97680

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York 2000

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-98638-8Published: 01 January 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-387-98637-1Published: 25 January 2000

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-22639-2Published: 06 April 2006

  • Series ISSN: 0072-5285

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-5612

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 294

  • Topics: Algebraic Geometry

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