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| Algebraic
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| Fall 2010-11 | |
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Instructor: Susama Agarwala, Sloan 276, 626-395-4347, susama@caltech.edu Grader: Michel van Garrel, Sloan 360,
garrel@caltech.edu |
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| The course will follow Chapter
2 of Hartshorne's book with an emphasis on category theory. The course will start with a quick lesson in the basics of category theory, and cover sheaves, schemes and divisors. Sheaf cohomology will be covered if time permits. |
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| There will be one homework assignment per topic covered in class. It will be assigned on the first day of the topic, and will be due 2 weeks after the date assigned. Homeworks will be checked for completeness. Complete solutions will be poseted on the website. |
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Text: Algebraic Geometry, Robert Hartshorne, ISBN: 0387902449 Recommended text: Category theory for working mathematicians, Maclane, S. ISBN: 1441931236 |
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