Conics and cubics: a concrete introduction to algebraic curves
Auteur :
Bix, Robert
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9780387318028
Date de publication :
24 juil. 2006
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Theorems follow naturally from high school algebra and two key ideas, homogeneous coordinates and intersection multiplicities.By classifying irreducible cubics over the real numbers and proving that their points form Abelian groups, the book gives readers easy access to the study of elliptic curves.