| Instructor/Recitation | Office | Office hour | |
| Chi Li | HLL-513 |
Tuesday/Wednesday 9:30 am-11 am zoom ID: |
chi.li@rutgers.edu |
| Schedule | Canvas | Rutgers Zoom | Policies | Services |
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Shafarevich: Basic Algebraic Geometry Griffith-Harris: Principles of Algebraic Geometry Fulton: Algebraic Curves |
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Week |
Sections |
Notes |
Homeworks |
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Week 1: 9/1-9/5 |
1.1: Plane curves 1.2: Rational curves |
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Week 2: 9/8-9/12 |
1.4: Singular and non-singular points 1.5: Projective plane |
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Week 3: 9/15-9/19 |
Bezout theorem Noether's theorem: statement |
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Week 4: 9/22-9/26 |
2.1: Closed subsets of affine space 2.2-2.3: Regular functions, regular maps 3.1: Irreducible algebraic subsets |
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Week 5: 9/30 -10/3 |
3.2-3.3: Rational functions, rational maps 4.1: Closed subsets of projective space 4.2-4.3: Regular functions, rational functions |
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Week 6: 10/6-10/10 |
Proof of Noether's theorem
5.1-5.2: Products, Images |
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Week 7: 10/13-10/17 |
5.3-5.4: finite maps, Noether normalization 6.1: Dimension 6.3: Dimension of fibres |
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Week 8: 10/20-10/24 |
Complex manifolds Sheaves and cohomology |
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Week 9: 10/27-10/31 |
Dolbeault theorem Hodge theorem |
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Week 10: 11/3-11/7 |
Divisors and line bundles Vector bundles |
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Week 11: 11/10 -11/14 |
Riemann-Roch formula for curves Linear systems on curves |
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Week 12: 11/17 -11/21 |
Canonical curves Special linear systems |
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Week 13: 11/24-11/28 |
Hyperelliptic curves Jacobian of curves Abel's theorem |
Thanksgiving 11/23-11/26 | |
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Week 14: 12/1-12/5 |
Blow ups and birational transformations Cremona transformations |
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Week 15: 12/8-12/12 |
Grassmannians |
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Week 16: 12/15-12/22 |
Final Exam |
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