Main text

Igor Dolgachev, INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY,

lecture notes downloadable from the Author's website.

Additional material:

Bezout's Theorem and Inflection Points

The group law on cubic curves

Reference literature

Miles Reid, Undergraduate Algebraic Geometry. LMS Student Texts 12, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1988

Klaus Hulek, Elementary Algebraic Geometry. Student mathematical library Vol. 20, American Mathematical Society, 2003.

Robin Hartshorne, Algebraic Geometry. Springer Verlag, 1977

The course schedule is determined at the first meeting.

The course will cover lectures 1 -- 13 of the Lecture Notes by Dolgachev.

Exercises and home work for week 3.

Exercises and home work for week 4.

Exercises and home work for week 5.

Exercises and home work for week 6.

Exercises and home work for week 7.

Exercises and home work for week 8.