Introduction to the Theory of Schemes

Provides a concise but extremely lucid exposition of the basics of algebraic geometry and sheaf theory accompanied by illuminating examples
Requires no prerequisites apart from the basic knowledge of abstract algebra

Facilitates understanding of the key notions of supersymmetry theory - a working tool of modern theoretical physics

Provides a concise but extremely lucid exposition of the basics of algebraic geometry and sheaf theory accompanied by illuminating examples Requires no prerequisites apart from the basic knowledge of abstract algebra Facilitates understanding of the key notions of supersymmetry theory - a working tool of modern theoretical physics

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Yuri I. Manin is a retired scientific member of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn. He has received various prizes and notable awards, including the Moscow Mathematical Society Award (1963), the Lenin Prize (1967), the Brouwer Gold Medal (1987), the Frederic Esser Nemmers Prize (1994), the Rolf Schock Prize (1999), the King Faisal Prize for Mathematics, the Georg Cantor Medal of the German Mathematical Society (2002) and the Bolyai Prize (2010).

Inhalt
Editor's Preface.- Author's Preface.- 1 Affine Schemes.- 2 Sheaves, Schemes, and Projective Spaces.- References.- Index.