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Algebraic Geometry
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:37:33
Abstract
This course is an Introduction to Algebraic Geometry (algebraic varieties and schemes).
Objective
Learning Algebraic Geometry.
Resources
Literature
Primary References: * John Ottem, Geir Ellingsrud: Introduction to algebraic varieties, https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/math/MAT4210/data/mastermat4210.pdf * James Milne: Algebraic Geometry, http://www.jmilne.org/math/CourseNotes/AG.pdf Secondary References: * Miles Reid: Undergraduate Algebraic Geometry, Cambridge University Press. * Ravi Vakil: Foundations of Algebraic Geometry, http://math.stanford.edu/~vakil/216blog/ * David Eisenbud, Joe Harris: The Geometry of Schemes, Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Springer. Other textbooks: * Qing Liu: Algebraic Geometry and Arithmetic Curves, Oxford Science Publications. * Ulrich Görtz and Torsten Wedhorn: Algebraic Geometry I, Advanced Lectures in Mathematics, Springer. * Igor Shafarevich: Basic Algebraic geometry 1 & 2, Springer-Verlag. * Robin Hartshorne: Algebraic Geometry, Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Springer.
Learning Materials (Links)
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- Information
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- BSC , MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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Algebraic Geometry
This course is designed in a flipped classroom format.
Tuesdays 14-16 for presence and Q&A.
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2 h weekly |
| exercise | Algebraic Geometry |
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1 h weekly |
| revision course / private study |
Algebraic Geometry
Individual study without supervision.
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No time listed | 2 h weekly |
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Core Courses (For the Master's degree in Applied Mathematics the following additional condition (not manifest in myStudies) must be obeyed: At least 15 of the required 28 credits from core courses and electives must be acquired in areas of applied mathematics and further application-oriented fields.)
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