This is a description of the underlying principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems

This is a description of the underlying principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems

An introduction to abstract algebraic geometry, with the only prerequisites being results from commutative algebra, which are stated as needed, and some element

Extremely carefully written, masterfully thought out, and skillfully arranged introduction … to the arithmetic of algebraic curves, on the one hand, and to th

This book is about modern algebraic geometry. The title A Royal Road to Algebraic Geometry is inspired by the famous anecdote about the king asking Euclid if th