MS-E1144 - Algebraic Geometry 2 D, Lecture, 1.11.2021-13.12.2021

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

Get a basic understanding of morphisms of schemes.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 01.11.2021 - 13.12.2021

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Alexander Engström, Milo Orlich

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Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

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    Definition of morphisms of schemes and some useful classes; closed embeddings and related notions; fibered products of schemes and base change; separated and proper morphisms; varieties.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

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    Homework, possibly an exam.

Workload

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    Lectures: 24 h (2x2x6) ; problem solving, tutored: 12 h (1x2x6) ; problem solving, at home: 99 h

DETAILS

Study Material

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    The main material for the course are Chapters 6-10 in The Rising Sea: Foundations of Algebraic Geometry by Ravi Vakil.

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Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

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    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

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    Teaching Period:

    (2020, 2021) - No teaching

    2021-2022 Autumn II

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