An introduction to Algebraic geometry

• Grant number: 15/00192-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: May 01, 2015
• End date: November 30, 2016
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics - Algebra
• Principal Investigator: Simone Marchesi
• Grantee: Ettore Teixeira Turatti
• Host Institution: Instituto de Matemática, Estatística e Computação Científica (IMECC). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The objective of this project will be the study of projective geometry, followed by an introduction to algebraic geometry, focusing on some of the most classic variety of this subject: rational normal curves, Segre and Veronese varieties and rational normal scrolls.