Curves and their Jacobians

Author(s)

• Mumford, David

Bibliographic Information

Curves and their Jacobians

David Mumford

University of Michigan Press, c1975

Note

Expanded version of 4 Ziwet lectures given in 1974 at the University of Michigan

Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

• Lecture 1. What is a curve and how explicitly can we describe them?
• Lecture 2. The moduli space of curves: definition, coordinatization, and some properties
• Lecture 3. How Jacobians and theta functions arise
• Lecture 4. The Torelli theorem and the Schottky problem

Details

• NCID: BA04593495
• ISBN:
  • 0472660004
• LCCN: 75014899
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Ann Arbor
• Pages/Volumes: 104 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA565
  • DC : 516/.352
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Curves, Algebraic
  • LCSH : Jacobians