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Ideals, varieties, and algorithms : an introduction to computational algebraic geometry and commutative algebra / David A. Cox, John Little, Donal O'Shea.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QA564 .C688 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cox, David A.
- Series:
- Undergraduate texts in mathematics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geometry, Algebraic--Data processing.
- Geometry, Algebraic.
- Commutative algebra--Data processing.
- Commutative algebra.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 551 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Berlin : Springer, 2007.
- Summary:
- This book details the heart and soul of modern commutative and algebraic geometry. It covers such topics as the Hilbert Basis Theorem, the Nullstellensatz, invariant theory, projective geometry, and dimension theory. In addition to enhancing the text of the second edition, with over 200 pages reflecting changes to enhance clarity and correctness, this third edition of Ideals, Varieties and Algorithms includes: a significantly updated section on Maple; updated information on AXIOM, CoCoA, Macaulay 2, Magma, Mathematica and SINGULAR; and presents a shorter proof of the Extension Theorem.
- Notes:
- Textbook for undergraduates.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780387356501
- 0387356509
- OCLC:
- 78203220
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