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Algebraic Geometry - Bowdoin 1985, Part 1
About this Title
Spencer J. Bloch, Editor
Publication: Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics
Publication Year:
1987; Volume 46.1
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-1476-5 (print); 978-0-8218-9339-5 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/pspum/046.1
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Front/Back Matter
Algebraic varieties; general results
- David Eisenbud and Joe Harris – On varieties of minimal degree (a centennial account) [MR 927946]
- William Fulton – On the topology of algebraic varieties [MR 927947]
Curves
- Enrico Arbarello – Fay’s trisecant formula and a characterization of Jacobian varieties [MR 927948]
- Mei-Chu Chang and Ziv Ran – Deformations and smoothing of complete linear systems on reducible curves [MR 927949]
- Steven Diaz – Complete subvarieties of the moduli space of smooth curves [MR 927950]
- Lawrence Ein – The irreducibility of the Hilbert scheme of smooth space curves [MR 927951]
- R. C. Gunning – On theta functions for Jacobi varieties [MR 927952]
- Joe Harris – Curves and their moduli [MR 927953]
- Robin Hartshorne – On the classification of algebraic space curves. II [MR 927954]
- N. I. Shepherd-Barron – The rationality of certain spaces associated to trigonal curves [MR 927955]
Surfaces
- F. Catanese – Canonical rings and “special” surfaces of general type [MR 927956]
- Ulf Persson – An introduction to the geography of surfaces of general type [MR 927957]
Threefolds
- A. R. Fletcher – Contributions to Riemann-Roch on projective $3$-folds with only canonical singularities and applications [MR 927958]
- János Kollár – Vanishing theorems for cohomology groups [MR 927959]
- Yoichi Miyaoka – Deformations of a morphism along a foliation and applications [MR 927960]
- Shigefumi Mori – Classification of higher-dimensional varieties [MR 927961]
- Miles Reid – Tendencious survey of $3$-folds [MR 927962]
- Miles Reid – Young person’s guide to canonical singularities [MR 927963]
Affine algebraic geometry
- Takao Fujita – Classification of noncomplete algebraic varieties [MR 927964]
- Yujiro Kawamata – The Zariski decomposition of log-canonical divisors [MR 927965]
- M. Miyanishi and S. Tsunoda – Open algebraic surfaces with Kodaira dimension $-\infty$ [MR 927966]
- Fumio Sakai – Classification of normal surfaces [MR 927967]
- A. R. Shastri – Divisors with finite local fundamental group on a surface [MR 927968]