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Course: Algebraic Geometry Level: Postgraduate Time: Currently not offered

Syllabus Past Exams Syllabus: Topics from: Polynomial rings, Hilbert Basis theorem, Noether normalisation lemma, Hilbert Nullstellensatz, Affine and Projective spaces, Affine Schemes, Elementary dimension theory, Smoothness, Curves, Divisors on curves, Bezout's theorem, Abelian differential, Riemann Roch for curves. Suggested Texts : 1. W. Fulton, Algebraic curves. An introduction to algebraic geometry, Addison- Wesley (1989). 2. D.S. Dummit and R.M. Foote, Abstract Algebra (Part V), John Wiley (Asian reprint 2003). 3. C.G. Gibson, Elementary Geometry of Algebraic Curves, Cambridge (1999). 4. I.R. Shafarevich, Basic algebraic geometry, Springer (1994). 5. J. Harris, Algebraic geometry. A rst course, GTM (133), Springer-Verlag (1995). 6. K. Kendig, Elementary algebraic geometry, GTM (44), Springer-Verlag (1977). 7. D. Mumford, The Red Book of Varieties and Schemes, Springer (1999). 8. C. Musili, Algebraic geometry for beginners, TRIM (20), HBA (2001). Top of the page Past Exams

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