Section 3 Textbook
Subsection 3.1 Required Textbook
-
Brendan Hassett, Introduction to Algebraic Geometry. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- ebook:
- 978-0-511-28529-5
- hardback:
- 978-0-521-87094-8
- paperback:
- 978-0-521-69141-3
We will cover material from the chapters of the textbook listed above the dividing line in the following table; additional material from chapters listed after the dividing line may be covered if time permits:
Chapter
Title
1
Guiding Problems
2
Division Algorithm and Gröbner Bases
3
Affine Varieties
4
Elimination
6
Irreducible Varieties
7
Nullstellensatz
5
Resultants
8
Primary Decomposition
9
Projective Geometry
Subsection 3.2 Recommended Optional Textbooks
- Mateusz Michałek and Bernd Sturmfels, Invitation to Nonlinear Algebra 1 (pdf).
- Cox, Little, O'Shea, Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms