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Preface

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2012

Miles Reid
Miles Reid
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University of Warwick
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These are notes from a commutative algebra course taught at the University of Warwick several times since 1978. In addition to standard material, the book contrasts the methods and ideology of abstract algebra as practiced in the 20th century with its concrete applications in algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory.

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Undergraduate Commutative Algebra , pp. xiii - xiv
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 1995

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  • Preface
  • Miles Reid, University of Warwick
  • Book: Undergraduate Commutative Algebra
  • Online publication: 05 June 2012
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139172721.001
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  • Preface
  • Miles Reid, University of Warwick
  • Book: Undergraduate Commutative Algebra
  • Online publication: 05 June 2012
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139172721.001
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  • Preface
  • Miles Reid, University of Warwick
  • Book: Undergraduate Commutative Algebra
  • Online publication: 05 June 2012
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139172721.001
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