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Polynomial Rings and Affine Spaces

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Masayoshi Nagata

Publication: CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics
Publication Year: 1978; Volume 37
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-3882-2 (print); 978-1-4704-2396-4 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/cbms/037

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Table of Contents

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Chapters

• Introduction
• Elementary properties of polynomial rings
• Affine spaces and projective spaces
• Ruled surfaces and rational surfaces
• Automorphism groups of polynomial rings
• Cremona groups
• Group actions on affine rings
• Complete reducibility of rational representations
• Rings of invariants
• Some remarks on orbits