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What makes this 850 page document "notes"? How large would a non-"notes" version be? For the easily intimidated, here are smaller introductions: https://www.m
by gowld 1y ago
What makes this 850 page document "notes"? How large would a non-"notes" version be?
For the easily intimidated, here are smaller introductions:
https://www.math.purdue.edu/~arapura/graph/algcurve.html https://www.math.purdue.edu/~arapura/graph/algcurve.html
https://www.math.purdue.edu/~arapura/preprints/algeom.pdf https://www.math.purdue.edu/~arapura/preprints/algeom.pdf
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- mahalex 1y ago“Notes” is short for “lecture notes” and has nothing to do with size.
- madcaptenor 1y agoThe current version is more "textbook" than "notes", but like many textbooks it originated as lecture notes because no sane person would sit down and write a textbook.
- dhampi 1y agoFOAG is probably the shortest readable introduction to serious algebraic geometry anyone has written. That's the nature of algebraic geometry.