Rational and Nearly Rational Varieties

by Alessio Corti, Janos Kollar, Karen E. Smith, et al.

Arising from a summer school course taught by J nos Koll r, this book develops the modern theory of rational varieties at a level appropriate for graduate study. Koll r's original course has been developed, with his co-authors, into a state-of-the-art treatment of the classification of algebraic varieties. The authors have included numerous exercises with solutions, which help students reach the stage where they can begin to tackle related contemporary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521832071
• ISBN13: 9780521832076
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"