Combinatorial Convexity and Algebraic Geometry

Author:   Günter Ewald
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1996 ed.
Volume:   168
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9780387947556


Pages:   374
Publication Date:   03 October 1996
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Günter Ewald
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1996 ed.
Volume:   168
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.610kg
ISBN:  

9780387947556


ISBN 10:   0387947558
Pages:   374
Publication Date:   03 October 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Combinatorial Convexity.- I. Convex Bodies.- II. Combinatorial theory of polytopes and polyhedral sets.- III. Polyhedral spheres.- IV. Minkowski sum and mixed volume.- V. Lattice polytopes and fans.- 2 Algebraic Geometry.- VI. Toric varieties.- VII. Sheaves and projective toric varieties.- VIII. Cohomology of toric varieties.- Appendix Comments, historical notes, further exercises, research problems, suggestions for further reading.- References.- List of Symbols.

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.,. an excellent addition to the literature of this fascinating research field. J. of Computational and Applied Mathematics / Newsletter on Computational and Applied Mathematics <p>G. Ewald <p>Combinatorial Convexity and Algebraic Geometry <p> An excellent addition to the literature of this fascinating research field. a JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS <p> For anyone wishing to discover the connections between polytopes and algebraic geometry, this readable and well-organized text can be recommended. a MATHEMATICAL REVIEWS


... an excellent addition to the literature of this fascinating research field. J. of Computational and Applied Mathematics / Newsletter on Computational and Applied Mathematics G. Ewald Combinatorial Convexity and Algebraic Geometry An excellent addition to the literature of this fascinating research field. -JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS For anyone wishing to discover the connections between polytopes and algebraic geometry, this readable and well-organized text can be recommended. -MATHEMATICAL REVIEWS


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