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PREFACETOTHEFIRSTEDITIONAdvancedAlgebraanditscompanionvolumeBasicAlgebrasystematicallyde-velopconceptsandtoolsinalgebrathatarevitaltoeverymathematician,whetherpureorapplied,aspiringorestablished.Thetwobookstogetheraimtogivethereaderaglobalviewofalgebra,itsuse,anditsroleinmathematicsasawhole.Theideaistoexplainwhattheyoungmathematicianneedstoknowaboutalgebrainordertocommunicatewellwithcolleaguesinallbranchesofmathematics.Thebooksarewrittenastextbooks,andtheirprimaryaudienceisstudentswhoarelearningthematerialforthefirsttimeandwhoareplanningacareerinwhichtheywilluseadvancedmathematicsprofessionally.Muchofthematerialinthetwobooks,includingnearlyallofBasicAlgebraandsomeofAdvancedAlgebra,correspondstonormalcoursework,withtheproportionsdependingontheuniversity.Thebooksincludefurthertopicsthatmaybeskippedinrequiredcoursesbutthattheprofessionalmathematicianwillultimatelywanttolearnbyself-study.Thetestofeachtopicforinclusioniswhetheritissomethingthataplenarylectureratabroadinternationalornationalmeetingislikelytotakeasknownbytheaudience.KeytopicsandfeaturesofAdvancedAlgebraareasfollows:•Topicsbuildonthelinearalgebra,grouptheory,factorizationofideals,struc-tureoffields,Galoistheory,andelementarytheoryofmodulesdevelopedinBasicAlgebra.•Individualchapterstreatvarioustopicsincommutativeandnoncommutativealgebra,togetherprovidingintroductionstothetheoryofassociativealgebras,homologicalalgebra,algebraicnumbertheory,andalgebraicgeometry.•Thetextemphasizesconnectionsbetweenalgebraandotherbranchesofmath-ematics,particularlytopologyandcomplexanalysis.Allthewhile,itcarriesalongtwothemesfromBasicAlgebra:theanalogybetweenintegersandpolynomialsinonevariableoverafield,andtherelationshipbetweennumbertheoryandgeometry.•SeveralsectionsintwochaptersintroducethesubjectofGr¨obnerbases,whichisthemoderngatewaytowardhandlingsimultaneouspolynomialequationsinapplications.•Thedevelopmentproceedsfromtheparticulartothegeneral,oftenintroducingexampleswellbeforeatheorythatincorporatesthem.xiii 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PREFACETOTHEFIRSTEDITIONAdvancedAlgebraanditscompanionvolumeBasicAlgebrasystematicallyde-velopconceptsandtoolsinalgebrathatarevitaltoeverymathematician,whetherpureorapplied,aspiringorestablished.Thetwobookstogetheraimtogivethereaderaglobalviewofalgebra,itsuse,anditsroleinmathematicsasawhole.Theideaistoexplainwhattheyoungmathematicianneedstoknowaboutalgebrainordertocommunicatewellwithcolleaguesinallbranchesofmathematics.Thebooksarewrittenastextbooks,andtheirprimaryaudienceisstudentswhoarelearningthematerialforthefirsttimeandwhoareplanningacareerinwhichtheywilluseadvancedmathematicsprofessionally.Muchofthematerialinthetwobooks,includingnearlyallofBasicAlgebraandsomeofAdvancedAlgebra,correspondstonormalcoursework,withtheproportionsdependingontheuniversity.Thebooksincludefurthertopicsthatmaybeskippedinrequiredcoursesbutthattheprofessionalmathematicianwillultimatelywanttolearnbyself-study.Thetestofeachtopicforinclusioniswhetheritissomethingthataplenarylectureratabroadinternationalornationalmeetingislikelytotakeasknownbytheaudience.KeytopicsandfeaturesofAdvancedAlgebraareasfollows:•Topicsbuildonthelinearalgebra,grouptheory,factorizationofideals,struc-tureoffields,Galoistheory,andelementarytheoryofmodulesdevelopedinBasicAlgebra.•Individualchapterstreatvarioustopicsincommutativeandnoncommutativealgebra,togetherprovidingintroductionstothetheoryofassociativealgebras,homologicalalgebra,algebraicnumbertheory,andalgebraicgeometry.•Thetextemphasizesconnectionsbetweenalgebraandotherbranchesofmath-ematics,particularlytopologyandcomplexanalysis.Allthewhile,itcarriesalongtwothemesfromBasicAlgebra:theanalogybetweenintegersandpolynomialsinonevariableoverafield,andtherelationshipbetweennumbertheoryandgeometry.•SeveralsectionsintwochaptersintroducethesubjectofGr¨obnerbases,whichisthemoderngatewaytowardhandlingsimultaneouspolynomialequationsinapplications.•Thedevelopmentproceedsfromtheparticulartothegeneral,oftenintroducingexampleswellbeforeatheorythatincorporatesthem.xiii 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PREFACETOTHEFIRSTEDITIONAdvancedAlgebraanditscompanionvolumeBasicAlgebrasystematicallyde-velopconceptsandtoolsinalgebrathatarevitaltoeverymathematician,whetherpureorapplied,aspiringorestablished.Thetwobookstogetheraimtogivethereaderaglobalviewofalgebra,itsuse,anditsroleinmathematicsasawhole.Theideaistoexplainwhattheyoungmathematicianneedstoknowaboutalgebrainordertocommunicatewellwithcolleaguesinallbranchesofmathematics.Thebooksarewrittenastextbooks,andtheirprimaryaudienceisstudentswhoarelearningthematerialforthefirsttimeandwhoareplanningacareerinwhichtheywilluseadvancedmathematicsprofessionally.Muchofthematerialinthetwobooks,includingnearlyallofBasicAlgebraandsomeofAdvancedAlgebra,correspondstonormalcoursework,withtheproportionsdependingontheuniversity.Thebooksincludefurthertopicsthatmaybeskippedinrequiredcoursesbutthattheprofessionalmathematicianwillultimatelywanttolearnbyself-study.Thetestofeachtopicforinclusioniswhetheritissomethingthataplenarylectureratabroadinternationalornationalmeetingislikelytotakeasknownbytheaudience.KeytopicsandfeaturesofAdvancedAlgebraareasfollows:•Topicsbuildonthelinearalgebra,grouptheory,factorizationofideals,struc-tureoffields,Galoistheory,andelementarytheoryofmodulesdevelopedinBasicAlgebra.•Individualchapterstreatvarioustopicsincommutativeandnoncommutativealgebra,togetherprovidingintroductionstothetheoryofassociativealgebras,homologicalalgebra,algebraicnumbertheory,andalgebraicgeometry.•Thetextemphasizesconnectionsbetweenalgebraandotherbranchesofmath-ematics,particularlytopologyandcomplexanalysis.Allthewhile,itcarriesalongtwothemesfromBasicAlgebra:theanalogybetweenintegersandpolynomialsinonevariableoverafield,andtherelationshipbetweennumbertheoryandgeometry.•SeveralsectionsintwochaptersintroducethesubjectofGr¨obnerbases,whichisthemoderngatewaytowardhandlingsimultaneouspolynomialequationsinapplications.•Thedevelopmentproceedsfromtheparticulartothegeneral,oftenintroducingexampleswellbeforeatheorythatincorporatesthem.xiii 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GUIDEFORTHEREADERThissectionisintendedtohelpthereaderfindoutwhatpartsofeachchapteraremostimportantandhowthechaptersareinterrelated.Furtherinformationofthiskindiscontainedintheabstractsthatbegineachofthechapters.Thebooktreatsitssubjectmaterialaspointingtowardalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,withemphasisonaspectsofthesesubjectsthatimpactfieldsofmathematicsotherthanalgebra.Twochapterstreatthetheoryofassociativealgebras,notnecessarilycommutative,andonechaptertreatshomologicalalgebra;boththesetopicsplayaroleinalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,andhomologicalalgebraplaysanimportantroleintopologyandcomplexanalysis.Theconstantthemeisarelationshipbetweennumbertheoryandgeometry,andthisthemerecursthroughoutthebookondifferentlevels.ThebookassumesknowledgeofmostofthecontentofBasicAlgebra,eitherfromthatbookitselforfromsomecomparablesource.SomeofthelessstandardresultsthatareneededfromBasicAlgebraaresummarizedinthesectionNotationandTerminologybeginningonpagexxi.TheassumedknowledgeofalgebraincludesfacilitywithusingtheAxiomofChoice,Zorn’sLemma,andelementarypropertiesofcardinality.AllchaptersofthepresentbookbutthefirstassumeknowledgeofChaptersI–IVofBasicAlgebraotherthantheSylowTheorems,factsfromChapterVaboutdeterminantsandcharacteristicpolynomialsandminimalpolynomials,simplepropertiesofmultilinearformsfromChapterVI,thedefinitionsandelementarypropertiesofidealsandmodulesfromChapterVIII,theChineseRemainderTheoremandthetheoryofuniquefactorizationdomainsfromChapterVIII,andthetheoryofalgebraicfieldextensionsandseparabilityandGaloisgroupsfromChapterIX.AdditionalknowledgeofpartsofBasicAlgebrathatisneededforparticularchaptersisdiscussedbelow.Inaddition,somesectionsofthebook,asindicatedbelow,makeuseofsomerealorcomplexanalysis.Therealanalysisinquestiongenerallyconsistsintheuseofinfiniteseries,uniformconvergence,differentialcalculusinseveralvariables,andsomepoint-settopology.Thecomplexanalysisgenerallyconsistsinthefundamentalsoftheone-variabletheoryofanalyticfunctions,includingth 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GUIDEFORTHEREADERThissectionisintendedtohelpthereaderfindoutwhatpartsofeachchapteraremostimportantandhowthechaptersareinterrelated.Furtherinformationofthiskindiscontainedintheabstractsthatbegineachofthechapters.Thebooktreatsitssubjectmaterialaspointingtowardalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,withemphasisonaspectsofthesesubjectsthatimpactfieldsofmathematicsotherthanalgebra.Twochapterstreatthetheoryofassociativealgebras,notnecessarilycommutative,andonechaptertreatshomologicalalgebra;boththesetopicsplayaroleinalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,andhomologicalalgebraplaysanimportantroleintopologyandcomplexanalysis.Theconstantthemeisarelationshipbetweennumbertheoryandgeometry,andthisthemerecursthroughoutthebookondifferentlevels.ThebookassumesknowledgeofmostofthecontentofBasicAlgebra,eitherfromthatbookitselforfromsomecomparablesource.SomeofthelessstandardresultsthatareneededfromBasicAlgebraaresummarizedinthesectionNotationandTerminologybeginningonpagexxi.TheassumedknowledgeofalgebraincludesfacilitywithusingtheAxiomofChoice,Zorn’sLemma,andelementarypropertiesofcardinality.AllchaptersofthepresentbookbutthefirstassumeknowledgeofChaptersI–IVofBasicAlgebraotherthantheSylowTheorems,factsfromChapterVaboutdeterminantsandcharacteristicpolynomialsandminimalpolynomials,simplepropertiesofmultilinearformsfromChapterVI,thedefinitionsandelementarypropertiesofidealsandmodulesfromChapterVIII,theChineseRemainderTheoremandthetheoryofuniquefactorizationdomainsfromChapterVIII,andthetheoryofalgebraicfieldextensionsandseparabilityandGaloisgroupsfromChapterIX.AdditionalknowledgeofpartsofBasicAlgebrathatisneededforparticularchaptersisdiscussedbelow.Inaddition,somesectionsofthebook,asindicatedbelow,makeuseofsomerealorcomplexanalysis.Therealanalysisinquestiongenerallyconsistsintheuseofinfiniteseries,uniformconvergence,differentialcalculusinseveralvariables,andsomepoint-settopology.Thecomplexanalysisgenerallyconsistsinthefundamentalsoftheone-variabletheoryofanalyticfunctions,includingth 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GUIDEFORTHEREADERThissectionisintendedtohelpthereaderfindoutwhatpartsofeachchapteraremostimportantandhowthechaptersareinterrelated.Furtherinformationofthiskindiscontainedintheabstractsthatbegineachofthechapters.Thebooktreatsitssubjectmaterialaspointingtowardalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,withemphasisonaspectsofthesesubjectsthatimpactfieldsofmathematicsotherthanalgebra.Twochapterstreatthetheoryofassociativealgebras,notnecessarilycommutative,andonechaptertreatshomologicalalgebra;boththesetopicsplayaroleinalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,andhomologicalalgebraplaysanimportantroleintopologyandcomplexanalysis.Theconstantthemeisarelationshipbetweennumbertheoryandgeometry,andthisthemerecursthroughoutthebookondifferentlevels.ThebookassumesknowledgeofmostofthecontentofBasicAlgebra,eitherfromthatbookitselforfromsomecomparablesource.SomeofthelessstandardresultsthatareneededfromBasicAlgebraaresummarizedinthesectionNotationandTerminologybeginningonpagexxi.TheassumedknowledgeofalgebraincludesfacilitywithusingtheAxiomofChoice,Zorn’sLemma,andelementarypropertiesofcardinality.AllchaptersofthepresentbookbutthefirstassumeknowledgeofChaptersI–IVofBasicAlgebraotherthantheSylowTheorems,factsfromChapterVaboutdeterminantsandcharacteristicpolynomialsandminimalpolynomials,simplepropertiesofmultilinearformsfromChapterVI,thedefinitionsandelementarypropertiesofidealsandmodulesfromChapterVIII,theChineseRemainderTheoremandthetheoryofuniquefactorizationdomainsfromChapterVIII,andthetheoryofalgebraicfieldextensionsandseparabilityandGaloisgroupsfromChapterIX.AdditionalknowledgeofpartsofBasicAlgebrathatisneededforparticularchaptersisdiscussedbelow.Inaddition,somesectionsofthebook,asindicatedbelow,makeuseofsomerealorcomplexanalysis.Therealanalysisinquestiongenerallyconsistsintheuseofinfiniteseries,uniformconvergence,differentialcalculusinseveralvariables,andsomepoint-settopology.Thecomplexanalysisgenerallyconsistsinthefundamentalsoftheone-variabletheoryofanalyticfunctions,includingth 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cpointofviewofsimultaneoussystemsofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables,fromthenumber-theoreticpointofviewsuggestedbytheclassicaltheoryofRiemannsurfaces,andfromthegeometricpointofview.ThetopicsmostlikelytobeincludedinnormalcourseworkincludetheWedderburntheoryofsemisimplealgebrasinChapterII,homologicalalgebrainChapterIV,andsomeoftheadvancedmaterialonfieldsinChapterVII.Achartonpagexvitellsthedependenceofchaptersonearlierchapters,and,asmentionedabove,thesectionGuidefortheReadertellswhatknowledgeofBasicAlgebraisassumedforeachchapter.Theproblemsattheendsofchaptersareintendedtoplayamoreimportant #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 14 Context: xivPrefacetotheFirstEdition•Morethan250problemsattheendsofchaptersilluminateaspectsofthetext,developrelatedtopics,andpointtoadditionalapplications.Aseparatesection“HintsforSolutionsofProblems”attheendofthebookgivesdetailedhintsformostoftheproblems,completesolutionsformany.Itisassumedthatthereaderisalreadyfamiliarwithlinearalgebra,grouptheory,ringsandmodules,uniquefactorizationdomains,Dedekinddomains,fieldsandalgebraicextensionfields,andGaloistheoryattheleveldiscussedinBasicAlgebra.NotallofthismaterialisneededforeachchapterofAdvancedAlgebra,andchapter-by-chapterinformationaboutprerequisitesappearsintheGuidefortheReaderbeginningonpagexvii.Historicallythesubjectsofalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometryhaveinfluencedeachotherastheyhavedeveloped,andthepresentbooktriestobringoutthisinteractiontosomeextent.Itiseasytoseethattheremustbeacloseconnection.Infact,onenumber-theoryproblemalreadysolvedbyFermatandEulerwastofindallpairs(x,y)ofintegerssatisfyingx2+y2=n,wherenisagivenpositiveinteger.Moregenerallyonecanconsiderhigher-orderequationsofthiskind,suchasy2=x3+8x.Eventhissimplechangeofdegreehasagreateffectonthedifficulty,somuchsothatoneisinclinedfirsttosolveaneasierproblem:findtherationalpairssatisfyingtheequation.Isthesearchforrationalsolutionsaprobleminnumbertheoryoraproblemaboutacurveintheplane?Theansweristhatreallyitisboth.Wecancarrythiskindofquestionfurther.Insteadofconsideringsolutionsofasinglepolynomialequationintwovariables,wecanconsidersolutionsofasystemofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.Withinthesystemnoindividualequationisanintrinsicfeatureoftheproblembecauseoneoftheequationscanalwaysbereplacedbyitssumwithanotheroftheequations;ifweregardeachequationasanexpressionsetequalto0,thentheintrinsicproblemistostudythelocusofcommonzerosoftheequations.Thisformulationoftheproblemsoundsmuchmorelikealgebraicgeometrythannumbertheory.Adoubtermightdrawadistinctionbetweenintegersolutionsandrationalsolutions,sayingthatfindingintegersolutionsisnumbertheorywhilefindingrationals 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xivPrefacetotheFirstEdition•Morethan250problemsattheendsofchaptersilluminateaspectsofthetext,developrelatedtopics,andpointtoadditionalapplications.Aseparatesection“HintsforSolutionsofProblems”attheendofthebookgivesdetailedhintsformostoftheproblems,completesolutionsformany.Itisassumedthatthereaderisalreadyfamiliarwithlinearalgebra,grouptheory,ringsandmodules,uniquefactorizationdomains,Dedekinddomains,fieldsandalgebraicextensionfields,andGaloistheoryattheleveldiscussedinBasicAlgebra.NotallofthismaterialisneededforeachchapterofAdvancedAlgebra,andchapter-by-chapterinformationaboutprerequisitesappearsintheGuidefortheReaderbeginningonpagexvii.Historicallythesubjectsofalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometryhaveinfluencedeachotherastheyhavedeveloped,andthepresentbooktriestobringoutthisinteractiontosomeextent.Itiseasytoseethattheremustbeacloseconnection.Infact,onenumber-theoryproblemalreadysolvedbyFermatandEulerwastofindallpairs(x,y)ofintegerssatisfyingx2+y2=n,wherenisagivenpositiveinteger.Moregenerallyonecanconsiderhigher-orderequationsofthiskind,suchasy2=x3+8x.Eventhissimplechangeofdegreehasagreateffectonthedifficulty,somuchsothatoneisinclinedfirsttosolveaneasierproblem:findtherationalpairssatisfyingtheequation.Isthesearchforrationalsolutionsaprobleminnumbertheoryoraproblemaboutacurveintheplane?Theansweristhatreallyitisboth.Wecancarrythiskindofquestionfurther.Insteadofconsideringsolutionsofasinglepolynomialequationintwovariables,wecanconsidersolutionsofasystemofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.Withinthesystemnoindividualequationisanintrinsicfeatureoftheproblembecauseoneoftheequationscanalwaysbereplacedbyitssumwithanotheroftheequations;ifweregardeachequationasanexpressionsetequalto0,thentheintrinsicproblemistostudythelocusofcommonzerosoftheequations.Thisformulationoftheproblemsoundsmuchmorelikealgebraicgeometrythannumbertheory.Adoubtermightdrawadistinctionbetweenintegersolutionsandrationalsolutions,sayingthatfindingintegersolutionsisnumbertheorywhilefindingrationals 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xivPrefacetotheFirstEdition•Morethan250problemsattheendsofchaptersilluminateaspectsofthetext,developrelatedtopics,andpointtoadditionalapplications.Aseparatesection“HintsforSolutionsofProblems”attheendofthebookgivesdetailedhintsformostoftheproblems,completesolutionsformany.Itisassumedthatthereaderisalreadyfamiliarwithlinearalgebra,grouptheory,ringsandmodules,uniquefactorizationdomains,Dedekinddomains,fieldsandalgebraicextensionfields,andGaloistheoryattheleveldiscussedinBasicAlgebra.NotallofthismaterialisneededforeachchapterofAdvancedAlgebra,andchapter-by-chapterinformationaboutprerequisitesappearsintheGuidefortheReaderbeginningonpagexvii.Historicallythesubjectsofalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometryhaveinfluencedeachotherastheyhavedeveloped,andthepresentbooktriestobringoutthisinteractiontosomeextent.Itiseasytoseethattheremustbeacloseconnection.Infact,onenumber-theoryproblemalreadysolvedbyFermatandEulerwastofindallpairs(x,y)ofintegerssatisfyingx2+y2=n,wherenisagivenpositiveinteger.Moregenerallyonecanconsiderhigher-orderequationsofthiskind,suchasy2=x3+8x.Eventhissimplechangeofdegreehasagreateffectonthedifficulty,somuchsothatoneisinclinedfirsttosolveaneasierproblem:findtherationalpairssatisfyingtheequation.Isthesearchforrationalsolutionsaprobleminnumbertheoryoraproblemaboutacurveintheplane?Theansweristhatreallyitisboth.Wecancarrythiskindofquestionfurther.Insteadofconsideringsolutionsofasinglepolynomialequationintwovariables,wecanconsidersolutionsofasystemofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.Withinthesystemnoindividualequationisanintrinsicfeatureoftheproblembecauseoneoftheequationscanalwaysbereplacedbyitssumwithanotheroftheequations;ifweregardeachequationasanexpressionsetequalto0,thentheintrinsicproblemistostudythelocusofcommonzerosoftheequations.Thisformulationoftheproblemsoundsmuchmorelikealgebraicgeometrythannumbertheory.Adoubtermightdrawadistinctionbetweenintegersolutionsandrationalsolutions,sayingthatfindingintegersolutionsisnumbertheorywhilefindingrationals 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GuidefortheReaderxxiouttobeacohomologygroupindegree2.ThisdevelopmentrunsparalleltothetheoryoffactorsetsforgroupsasinChapterVIIofBasicAlgebra,andsomefamiliaritywiththattheorycanbehelpfulasmotivation.ThecasethattherelativeBrauergroupiscyclicisofspecialimportance,andthetheoryisusedintheproblemstoconstructexamplesofdivisionringsthatwouldnothavebeenotherwiseavailable.ThechaptermakesuseofmaterialfromChapterXofBasicAlgebraonthetensorproductofalgebrasandoncomplexesandexactsequences.ChapterIVisabouthomologicalalgebra,withemphasisonconnectinghomo-morphisms,longexactsequences,andderivedfunctors.Allbutthelastsectionisdoneinthecontextof“good”categoriesofunitalleftRmodules,Rbeingaringwithidentity,whereitispossibletoworkwithindividualelementsineachobject.Thereaderisexpectedtobefamiliarwithsomeexampleformotivation;thiscanbeknowledgeofcohomologyofgroupsatthelevelofSectionIII.5,oritcanbesomeexperiencefromtopologyorfromthecohomologyofLiealgebrasastreatedinotherbooks.KnowledgeofcomplexesandexactsequencesfromChapterXofBasicAlgebraisprerequisite.Homologicalalgebraproperlybelongsinthisbookbecauseitisfundamentalintopologyandcomplexanalysis;inalgebraitsrolebecomessignificantjustbeyondthelevelofthecurrentbook.Importantapplicationsarenotlimitedinpracticeto“good”categories;“sheaf”cohomologyisanexamplewithsignificantapplicationsthatdoesnotfitthismold.Section8sketchesthetheoryofhomologicalalgebrainthecontextof“abelian”categories.Inthiscaseonedoesnothaveindividualelementsathand,butsomesubstituteisstillpossible;sheafcohomologycanbetreatedinthiscontext.ChaptersVandVIareanintroductiontoalgebraicnumbertheory.ThetheoryofDedekinddomainsfromChaptersVIIIandIXofBasicAlgebraistakenasknown,alongwithknowledgeoftheingredientsofthetheory—Noetherianrings,integralclosure,andlocalization.Bothchaptersdealwiththreetheorems—theDedekindDiscriminantTheorem,theDirichletUnitTheorem,andthefinitenessoftheclassnumber.ChapterVattacksthesedirectly,usingnoadditionaltools,anditcomesupalittleshortinthecaseoftheDedekindDiscrimin 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GuidefortheReaderxxiouttobeacohomologygroupindegree2.ThisdevelopmentrunsparalleltothetheoryoffactorsetsforgroupsasinChapterVIIofBasicAlgebra,andsomefamiliaritywiththattheorycanbehelpfulasmotivation.ThecasethattherelativeBrauergroupiscyclicisofspecialimportance,andthetheoryisusedintheproblemstoconstructexamplesofdivisionringsthatwouldnothavebeenotherwiseavailable.ThechaptermakesuseofmaterialfromChapterXofBasicAlgebraonthetensorproductofalgebrasandoncomplexesandexactsequences.ChapterIVisabouthomologicalalgebra,withemphasisonconnectinghomo-morphisms,longexactsequences,andderivedfunctors.Allbutthelastsectionisdoneinthecontextof“good”categoriesofunitalleftRmodules,Rbeingaringwithidentity,whereitispossibletoworkwithindividualelementsineachobject.Thereaderisexpectedtobefamiliarwithsomeexampleformotivation;thiscanbeknowledgeofcohomologyofgroupsatthelevelofSectionIII.5,oritcanbesomeexperiencefromtopologyorfromthecohomologyofLiealgebrasastreatedinotherbooks.KnowledgeofcomplexesandexactsequencesfromChapterXofBasicAlgebraisprerequisite.Homologicalalgebraproperlybelongsinthisbookbecauseitisfundamentalintopologyandcomplexanalysis;inalgebraitsrolebecomessignificantjustbeyondthelevelofthecurrentbook.Importantapplicationsarenotlimitedinpracticeto“good”categories;“sheaf”cohomologyisanexamplewithsignificantapplicationsthatdoesnotfitthismold.Section8sketchesthetheoryofhomologicalalgebrainthecontextof“abelian”categories.Inthiscaseonedoesnothaveindividualelementsathand,butsomesubstituteisstillpossible;sheafcohomologycanbetreatedinthiscontext.ChaptersVandVIareanintroductiontoalgebraicnumbertheory.ThetheoryofDedekinddomainsfromChaptersVIIIandIXofBasicAlgebraistakenasknown,alongwithknowledgeoftheingredientsofthetheory—Noetherianrings,integralclosure,andlocalization.Bothchaptersdealwiththreetheorems—theDedekindDiscriminantTheorem,theDirichletUnitTheorem,andthefinitenessoftheclassnumber.ChapterVattacksthesedirectly,usingnoadditionaltools,anditcomesupalittleshortinthecaseoftheDedekindDiscrimin 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GuidefortheReaderxxiouttobeacohomologygroupindegree2.ThisdevelopmentrunsparalleltothetheoryoffactorsetsforgroupsasinChapterVIIofBasicAlgebra,andsomefamiliaritywiththattheorycanbehelpfulasmotivation.ThecasethattherelativeBrauergroupiscyclicisofspecialimportance,andthetheoryisusedintheproblemstoconstructexamplesofdivisionringsthatwouldnothavebeenotherwiseavailable.ThechaptermakesuseofmaterialfromChapterXofBasicAlgebraonthetensorproductofalgebrasandoncomplexesandexactsequences.ChapterIVisabouthomologicalalgebra,withemphasisonconnectinghomo-morphisms,longexactsequences,andderivedfunctors.Allbutthelastsectionisdoneinthecontextof“good”categoriesofunitalleftRmodules,Rbeingaringwithidentity,whereitispossibletoworkwithindividualelementsineachobject.Thereaderisexpectedtobefamiliarwithsomeexampleformotivation;thiscanbeknowledgeofcohomologyofgroupsatthelevelofSectionIII.5,oritcanbesomeexperiencefromtopologyorfromthecohomologyofLiealgebrasastreatedinotherbooks.KnowledgeofcomplexesandexactsequencesfromChapterXofBasicAlgebraisprerequisite.Homologicalalgebraproperlybelongsinthisbookbecauseitisfundamentalintopologyandcomplexanalysis;inalgebraitsrolebecomessignificantjustbeyondthelevelofthecurrentbook.Importantapplicationsarenotlimitedinpracticeto“good”categories;“sheaf”cohomologyisanexamplewithsignificantapplicationsthatdoesnotfitthismold.Section8sketchesthetheoryofhomologicalalgebrainthecontextof“abelian”categories.Inthiscaseonedoesnothaveindividualelementsathand,butsomesubstituteisstillpossible;sheafcohomologycanbetreatedinthiscontext.ChaptersVandVIareanintroductiontoalgebraicnumbertheory.ThetheoryofDedekinddomainsfromChaptersVIIIandIXofBasicAlgebraistakenasknown,alongwithknowledgeoftheingredientsofthetheory—Noetherianrings,integralclosure,andlocalization.Bothchaptersdealwiththreetheorems—theDedekindDiscriminantTheorem,theDirichletUnitTheorem,andthefinitenessoftheclassnumber.ChapterVattacksthesedirectly,usingnoadditionaltools,anditcomesupalittleshortinthecaseoftheDedekindDiscrimin 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PrefacetotheFirstEditionxvachapteronthoseaspectsofnumbertheorythatmarkthehistoricaltransitionfromclassicalnumbertheorytomodernalgebraicnumbertheory.ChapterIdealswiththreecelebratedadvancesofGaussandDirichletinclassicalnumbertheorythatonemightwishtogeneralizebymeansofalgebraicnumbertheory.Thedetailedlevelofknowledgethatonegainsaboutthosetopicscanberegardedasagoalforthedesiredlevelofunderstandingaboutmorecomplicatedproblems.ChapterIthusestablishesaframeworkforthewholebook.AssociativealgebrasarethetopicofChaptersIIandIII.Thetoolsforstudyingsuchalgebrasprovidemethodsforclassifyingnoncommutativedivisionrings.Onesuchtool,knownastheBrauergroup,hasacohomologicalinterpretationthattiesthesubjecttoalgebraicnumbertheory.Becauseofotherworkdoneinthe1950s,homologyandcohomologycanbeabstractedinsuchawaythatthetheoryimpactsseveralfieldssimultaneously,includingtopologyandcomplexanalysis.Theresultingsubjectiscalledhomo-logicalalgebraandisthetopicofChapterIV.Havingcohomologyavailableatthispointofthepresentbookmeansthatoneispreparedtouseitbothinalgebraicnumbertheoryandinsituationsinalgebraicgeometrythathavegrownoutofcomplexanalysis.Thelastsixchaptersareaboutalgebraicnumbertheory,algebraicgeometry,andtherelationshipbetweenthem.ChaptersV–VIconcernthethreemainfoundationaltheoremsinalgebraicnumbertheory.ChapterVgoesattheseresultsinadirectfashionbutfallsshortofgivingacompleteproofinonecase.ChapterVIgoesatmattersmoreindirectly.Itexplorestheparallelbetweennumbertheoryandthetheoryofalgebraiccurves,makesuseoftoolsfromanalysisconcerningcompactnessandcompleteness,succeedsingivingfullproofsofthethreetheoremsofChapterV,andintroducesthemodernapproachviaadelesandidelestodeeperquestionsinthesesubjectareas.ChaptersVII–Xareaboutalgebraicgeometry.ChapterVIIfillsinsomeprerequisitesfromthetheoriesoffieldsandcommutativeringsthatareneededtosetupthefoundationsofalgebraicgeometry.ChaptersVIII–Xconcernalgebraicgeometryitself.Theycomeatthesubjectsuccessivelyfromthreepointsofview—fromthealgebraicpointofviewofsimult 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PrefacetotheFirstEditionxvachapteronthoseaspectsofnumbertheorythatmarkthehistoricaltransitionfromclassicalnumbertheorytomodernalgebraicnumbertheory.ChapterIdealswiththreecelebratedadvancesofGaussandDirichletinclassicalnumbertheorythatonemightwishtogeneralizebymeansofalgebraicnumbertheory.Thedetailedlevelofknowledgethatonegainsaboutthosetopicscanberegardedasagoalforthedesiredlevelofunderstandingaboutmorecomplicatedproblems.ChapterIthusestablishesaframeworkforthewholebook.AssociativealgebrasarethetopicofChaptersIIandIII.Thetoolsforstudyingsuchalgebrasprovidemethodsforclassifyingnoncommutativedivisionrings.Onesuchtool,knownastheBrauergroup,hasacohomologicalinterpretationthattiesthesubjecttoalgebraicnumbertheory.Becauseofotherworkdoneinthe1950s,homologyandcohomologycanbeabstractedinsuchawaythatthetheoryimpactsseveralfieldssimultaneously,includingtopologyandcomplexanalysis.Theresultingsubjectiscalledhomo-logicalalgebraandisthetopicofChapterIV.Havingcohomologyavailableatthispointofthepresentbookmeansthatoneispreparedtouseitbothinalgebraicnumbertheoryandinsituationsinalgebraicgeometrythathavegrownoutofcomplexanalysis.Thelastsixchaptersareaboutalgebraicnumbertheory,algebraicgeometry,andtherelationshipbetweenthem.ChaptersV–VIconcernthethreemainfoundationaltheoremsinalgebraicnumbertheory.ChapterVgoesattheseresultsinadirectfashionbutfallsshortofgivingacompleteproofinonecase.ChapterVIgoesatmattersmoreindirectly.Itexplorestheparallelbetweennumbertheoryandthetheoryofalgebraiccurves,makesuseoftoolsfromanalysisconcerningcompactnessandcompleteness,succeedsingivingfullproofsofthethreetheoremsofChapterV,andintroducesthemodernapproachviaadelesandidelestodeeperquestionsinthesesubjectareas.ChaptersVII–Xareaboutalgebraicgeometry.ChapterVIIfillsinsomeprerequisitesfromthetheoriesoffieldsandcommutativeringsthatareneededtosetupthefoundationsofalgebraicgeometry.ChaptersVIII–Xconcernalgebraicgeometryitself.Theycomeatthesubjectsuccessivelyfromthreepointsofview—fromthealgebraicpointofviewofsimult 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PrefacetotheFirstEditionxvachapteronthoseaspectsofnumbertheorythatmarkthehistoricaltransitionfromclassicalnumbertheorytomodernalgebraicnumbertheory.ChapterIdealswiththreecelebratedadvancesofGaussandDirichletinclassicalnumbertheorythatonemightwishtogeneralizebymeansofalgebraicnumbertheory.Thedetailedlevelofknowledgethatonegainsaboutthosetopicscanberegardedasagoalforthedesiredlevelofunderstandingaboutmorecomplicatedproblems.ChapterIthusestablishesaframeworkforthewholebook.AssociativealgebrasarethetopicofChaptersIIandIII.Thetoolsforstudyingsuchalgebrasprovidemethodsforclassifyingnoncommutativedivisionrings.Onesuchtool,knownastheBrauergroup,hasacohomologicalinterpretationthattiesthesubjecttoalgebraicnumbertheory.Becauseofotherworkdoneinthe1950s,homologyandcohomologycanbeabstractedinsuchawaythatthetheoryimpactsseveralfieldssimultaneously,includingtopologyandcomplexanalysis.Theresultingsubjectiscalledhomo-logicalalgebraandisthetopicofChapterIV.Havingcohomologyavailableatthispointofthepresentbookmeansthatoneispreparedtouseitbothinalgebraicnumbertheoryandinsituationsinalgebraicgeometrythathavegrownoutofcomplexanalysis.Thelastsixchaptersareaboutalgebraicnumbertheory,algebraicgeometry,andtherelationshipbetweenthem.ChaptersV–VIconcernthethreemainfoundationaltheoremsinalgebraicnumbertheory.ChapterVgoesattheseresultsinadirectfashionbutfallsshortofgivingacompleteproofinonecase.ChapterVIgoesatmattersmoreindirectly.Itexplorestheparallelbetweennumbertheoryandthetheoryofalgebraiccurves,makesuseoftoolsfromanalysisconcerningcompactnessandcompleteness,succeedsingivingfullproofsofthethreetheoremsofChapterV,andintroducesthemodernapproachviaadelesandidelestodeeperquestionsinthesesubjectareas.ChaptersVII–Xareaboutalgebraicgeometry.ChapterVIIfillsinsomeprerequisitesfromthetheoriesoffieldsandcommutativeringsthatareneededtosetupthefoundationsofalgebraicgeometry.ChaptersVIII–Xconcernalgebraicgeometryitself.Theycomeatthesubjectsuccessivelyfromthreepointsofview—fromthealgebraicpointofviewofsimult 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xxGuidefortheReaderChapterIconcernsthreeresultsofGaussandDirichletthatmarkedatransitionfromtheclassicalnumbertheoryofFermat,Euler,andLagrangetothealgebraicnumbertheoryofKummer,Dedekind,Kronecker,Hermite,andEisenstein.TheseresultsareGauss’sLawofQuadraticReciprocity,thetheoryofbinaryquadraticformsbegunbyGaussandcontinuedbyDirichlet,andDirichlet’sTheoremonprimesinarithmeticprogressions.Quadraticreciprocitywasanecessaryprelimi-naryforthetheoryofbinaryquadraticforms.WhenviewedasgivinginformationaboutacertainclassofDiophantineequations,thetheoryofbinaryquadraticformsgivesagaugeofwhattohopeformoregenerally.Thetheoryanticipatesthedefinitionofabstractabeliangroups,whichoccurredlaterhistorically,anditanticipatesthedefinitionoftheclassnumberofanalgebraicnumberfield,atleastinthequadraticcase.Dirichletobtainedformulasfortheclassnumbersthatarisefrombinaryquadraticforms,andtheseformulasledtothemethodbywhichheprovedhistheoremonprimesinarithmeticprogressions.MuchofthechapterusesonlyelementaryresultsfromBasicAlgebra.However,Sections6–7usefactsaboutquadraticnumberfields,includingthemultiplicationofidealsintheirringsofintegers,andSection10usestheFourierinversionformulaforfiniteabeliangroups,whichisinSectionVII.4ofBasicAlgebra.Sections8–10makeuseofacertainamountofrealandcomplexanalysisconcerninguniformconvergenceandpropertiesofanalyticfunctions.ChaptersII–IIIintroducethetheoryofassociativealgebrasoverfields.Chap-terIIincludestheoriginaltheoryofWedderburn,includinganamplificationbyE.Artin,whileChapterIIIintroducestheBrauergroupandconnectsthetheorywiththecohomologyofgroups.ThebasicmaterialonsimpleandsemisimpleassociativealgebrasisinSections1–3ofChapterII,whichassumesfamiliaritywithcommutativeNoetherianringsasinChapterVIIIofBasicAlgebra,plusthematerialinChapterXonsemisimplemodules,chainconditionsformodules,andtheJordan–H¨olderTheorem.Sections4–6containthestatementandproofofWedderburn’sMainTheorem,tellingthestructureofgeneralfinite-dimensionalassociativealgebrasincharacteristic0.Thesesectio 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xxGuidefortheReaderChapterIconcernsthreeresultsofGaussandDirichletthatmarkedatransitionfromtheclassicalnumbertheoryofFermat,Euler,andLagrangetothealgebraicnumbertheoryofKummer,Dedekind,Kronecker,Hermite,andEisenstein.TheseresultsareGauss’sLawofQuadraticReciprocity,thetheoryofbinaryquadraticformsbegunbyGaussandcontinuedbyDirichlet,andDirichlet’sTheoremonprimesinarithmeticprogressions.Quadraticreciprocitywasanecessaryprelimi-naryforthetheoryofbinaryquadraticforms.WhenviewedasgivinginformationaboutacertainclassofDiophantineequations,thetheoryofbinaryquadraticformsgivesagaugeofwhattohopeformoregenerally.Thetheoryanticipatesthedefinitionofabstractabeliangroups,whichoccurredlaterhistorically,anditanticipatesthedefinitionoftheclassnumberofanalgebraicnumberfield,atleastinthequadraticcase.Dirichletobtainedformulasfortheclassnumbersthatarisefrombinaryquadraticforms,andtheseformulasledtothemethodbywhichheprovedhistheoremonprimesinarithmeticprogressions.MuchofthechapterusesonlyelementaryresultsfromBasicAlgebra.However,Sections6–7usefactsaboutquadraticnumberfields,includingthemultiplicationofidealsintheirringsofintegers,andSection10usestheFourierinversionformulaforfiniteabeliangroups,whichisinSectionVII.4ofBasicAlgebra.Sections8–10makeuseofacertainamountofrealandcomplexanalysisconcerninguniformconvergenceandpropertiesofanalyticfunctions.ChaptersII–IIIintroducethetheoryofassociativealgebrasoverfields.Chap-terIIincludestheoriginaltheoryofWedderburn,includinganamplificationbyE.Artin,whileChapterIIIintroducestheBrauergroupandconnectsthetheorywiththecohomologyofgroups.ThebasicmaterialonsimpleandsemisimpleassociativealgebrasisinSections1–3ofChapterII,whichassumesfamiliaritywithcommutativeNoetherianringsasinChapterVIIIofBasicAlgebra,plusthematerialinChapterXonsemisimplemodules,chainconditionsformodules,andtheJordan–H¨olderTheorem.Sections4–6containthestatementandproofofWedderburn’sMainTheorem,tellingthestructureofgeneralfinite-dimensionalassociativealgebrasincharacteristic0.Thesesectio 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xxiiGuidefortheReaderknowledgeoflocalizations,andtheindispensableCorollary7.14inSection3concernsDedekinddomains.ThemostimportantresultistheNullstellensatzinSection1.TranscendencedegreeandKrulldimensioninSections2and4aretiedtothenotionofdimensioninalgebraicgeometry.Zariski’sTheoreminSection5istiedtothenotionofsingularities;partofitsproofisdeferredtoChapterX.ThematerialoninfiniteGaloisgroupsinSection6hasapplicationstoalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometrybutisnotusedinthisbookafterChapterVII;compacttopologicalgroupsplayaroleinthetheory.ChaptersVIII–Xintroducealgebraicgeometryfromthreepointsofview.ChapterVIIIapproachesitasanattempttounderstandsolutionsofsimulta-neouspolynomialequationsinseveralvariablesusingmodule-theoretictools.ChapterIXapproachesthesubjectofcurvesasanoutgrowthofthecomplex-analysistheoryofcompactRiemannsurfacesandusesnumber-theoreticmethods.ChapterXapproachesitssubjectmattergeometrically,usingthefield-theoreticandring-theoretictoolsdevelopedinChapterVII.AllthreechaptersassumeknowledgeofSectionVII.1ontheNullstellensatz.ChapterVIIIisinthreeparts.Sections1–4arerelativelyelementaryandconcerntheresultantandpreliminaryformsofBezout’sTheorem.Sections5–6concernintersectionmultiplicityforcurvesandmakeextensiveuseoflo-calizations;thegoalisabetterformofBezout’sTheorem.Sections7–10areindependentofSections5–6andintroducethetheoryofGr¨obnerbases.Thissubjectwasdevelopedcomparativelyrecentlyandliesbehindmanyofthesymbolicmanipulationsofpolynomialsthatarepossiblewithcomputers.ChapterIXconcernsirreduciblecurvesandisintwoparts.Sections1–3definedivisorsandthegenusofsuchacurve,whileSections4–5provetheRiemann–RochTheoremandgiveapplicationsofit.ThetoolforthedevelopmentisdiscretevaluationsasinSectionVI.2,andtheparallelbetweenthetheoryinChapterVIforalgebraicnumberfieldsandthetheoryinChapterIXforcurvesbecomesmoreevidentthanever.SomecomplexanalysisisneededtounderstandthemotivationinSections1and4.ChapterXlargelyconcernsalgebraicsetsdefinedaszerolocioveranalge-braicallyclosedfi 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xxiiGuidefortheReaderknowledgeoflocalizations,andtheindispensableCorollary7.14inSection3concernsDedekinddomains.ThemostimportantresultistheNullstellensatzinSection1.TranscendencedegreeandKrulldimensioninSections2and4aretiedtothenotionofdimensioninalgebraicgeometry.Zariski’sTheoreminSection5istiedtothenotionofsingularities;partofitsproofisdeferredtoChapterX.ThematerialoninfiniteGaloisgroupsinSection6hasapplicationstoalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometrybutisnotusedinthisbookafterChapterVII;compacttopologicalgroupsplayaroleinthetheory.ChaptersVIII–Xintroducealgebraicgeometryfromthreepointsofview.ChapterVIIIapproachesitasanattempttounderstandsolutionsofsimulta-neouspolynomialequationsinseveralvariablesusingmodule-theoretictools.ChapterIXapproachesthesubjectofcurvesasanoutgrowthofthecomplex-analysistheoryofcompactRiemannsurfacesandusesnumber-theoreticmethods.ChapterXapproachesitssubjectmattergeometrically,usingthefield-theoreticandring-theoretictoolsdevelopedinChapterVII.AllthreechaptersassumeknowledgeofSectionVII.1ontheNullstellensatz.ChapterVIIIisinthreeparts.Sections1–4arerelativelyelementaryandconcerntheresultantandpreliminaryformsofBezout’sTheorem.Sections5–6concernintersectionmultiplicityforcurvesandmakeextensiveuseoflo-calizations;thegoalisabetterformofBezout’sTheorem.Sections7–10areindependentofSections5–6andintroducethetheoryofGr¨obnerbases.Thissubjectwasdevelopedcomparativelyrecentlyandliesbehindmanyofthesymbolicmanipulationsofpolynomialsthatarepossiblewithcomputers.ChapterIXconcernsirreduciblecurvesandisintwoparts.Sections1–3definedivisorsandthegenusofsuchacurve,whileSections4–5provetheRiemann–RochTheoremandgiveapplicationsofit.ThetoolforthedevelopmentisdiscretevaluationsasinSectionVI.2,andtheparallelbetweenthetheoryinChapterVIforalgebraicnumberfieldsandthetheoryinChapterIXforcurvesbecomesmoreevidentthanever.SomecomplexanalysisisneededtounderstandthemotivationinSections1and4.ChapterXlargelyconcernsalgebraicsetsdefinedaszerolocioveranalge-braicallyclosedfi 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xxiiGuidefortheReaderknowledgeoflocalizations,andtheindispensableCorollary7.14inSection3concernsDedekinddomains.ThemostimportantresultistheNullstellensatzinSection1.TranscendencedegreeandKrulldimensioninSections2and4aretiedtothenotionofdimensioninalgebraicgeometry.Zariski’sTheoreminSection5istiedtothenotionofsingularities;partofitsproofisdeferredtoChapterX.ThematerialoninfiniteGaloisgroupsinSection6hasapplicationstoalgebraicnumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometrybutisnotusedinthisbookafterChapterVII;compacttopologicalgroupsplayaroleinthetheory.ChaptersVIII–Xintroducealgebraicgeometryfromthreepointsofview.ChapterVIIIapproachesitasanattempttounderstandsolutionsofsimulta-neouspolynomialequationsinseveralvariablesusingmodule-theoretictools.ChapterIXapproachesthesubjectofcurvesasanoutgrowthofthecomplex-analysistheoryofcompactRiemannsurfacesandusesnumber-theoreticmethods.ChapterXapproachesitssubjectmattergeometrically,usingthefield-theoreticandring-theoretictoolsdevelopedinChapterVII.AllthreechaptersassumeknowledgeofSectionVII.1ontheNullstellensatz.ChapterVIIIisinthreeparts.Sections1–4arerelativelyelementaryandconcerntheresultantandpreliminaryformsofBezout’sTheorem.Sections5–6concernintersectionmultiplicityforcurvesandmakeextensiveuseoflo-calizations;thegoalisabetterformofBezout’sTheorem.Sections7–10areindependentofSections5–6andintroducethetheoryofGr¨obnerbases.Thissubjectwasdevelopedcomparativelyrecentlyandliesbehindmanyofthesymbolicmanipulationsofpolynomialsthatarepossiblewithcomputers.ChapterIXconcernsirreduciblecurvesandisintwoparts.Sections1–3definedivisorsandthegenusofsuchacurve,whileSections4–5provetheRiemann–RochTheoremandgiveapplicationsofit.ThetoolforthedevelopmentisdiscretevaluationsasinSectionVI.2,andtheparallelbetweenthetheoryinChapterVIforalgebraicnumberfieldsandthetheoryinChapterIXforcurvesbecomesmoreevidentthanever.SomecomplexanalysisisneededtounderstandthemotivationinSections1and4.ChapterXlargelyconcernsalgebraicsetsdefinedaszerolocioveranalge-braicallyclosedfi 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xxGuidefortheReaderChapterIconcernsthreeresultsofGaussandDirichletthatmarkedatransitionfromtheclassicalnumbertheoryofFermat,Euler,andLagrangetothealgebraicnumbertheoryofKummer,Dedekind,Kronecker,Hermite,andEisenstein.TheseresultsareGauss’sLawofQuadraticReciprocity,thetheoryofbinaryquadraticformsbegunbyGaussandcontinuedbyDirichlet,andDirichlet’sTheoremonprimesinarithmeticprogressions.Quadraticreciprocitywasanecessaryprelimi-naryforthetheoryofbinaryquadraticforms.WhenviewedasgivinginformationaboutacertainclassofDiophantineequations,thetheoryofbinaryquadraticformsgivesagaugeofwhattohopeformoregenerally.Thetheoryanticipatesthedefinitionofabstractabeliangroups,whichoccurredlaterhistorically,anditanticipatesthedefinitionoftheclassnumberofanalgebraicnumberfield,atleastinthequadraticcase.Dirichletobtainedformulasfortheclassnumbersthatarisefrombinaryquadraticforms,andtheseformulasledtothemethodbywhichheprovedhistheoremonprimesinarithmeticprogressions.MuchofthechapterusesonlyelementaryresultsfromBasicAlgebra.However,Sections6–7usefactsaboutquadraticnumberfields,includingthemultiplicationofidealsintheirringsofintegers,andSection10usestheFourierinversionformulaforfiniteabeliangroups,whichisinSectionVII.4ofBasicAlgebra.Sections8–10makeuseofacertainamountofrealandcomplexanalysisconcerninguniformconvergenceandpropertiesofanalyticfunctions.ChaptersII–IIIintroducethetheoryofassociativealgebrasoverfields.Chap-terIIincludestheoriginaltheoryofWedderburn,includinganamplificationbyE.Artin,whileChapterIIIintroducestheBrauergroupandconnectsthetheorywiththecohomologyofgroups.ThebasicmaterialonsimpleandsemisimpleassociativealgebrasisinSections1–3ofChapterII,whichassumesfamiliaritywithcommutativeNoetherianringsasinChapterVIIIofBasicAlgebra,plusthematerialinChapterXonsemisimplemodules,chainconditionsformodules,andtheJordan–H¨olderTheorem.Sections4–6containthestatementandproofofWedderburn’sMainTheorem,tellingthestructureofgeneralfinite-dimensionalassociativealgebrasincharacteristic0.Thesesectio 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CONTENTSContentsofBasicAlgebraxPrefacetotheSecondEditionxiPrefacetotheFirstEditionxiiiListofFiguresxviiDependenceamongChaptersxviiiGuidefortheReaderxixNotationandTerminologyxxiiiI.TRANSITIONTOMODERNNUMBERTHEORY11.HistoricalBackground12.QuadraticReciprocity83.EquivalenceandReductionofQuadraticForms124.CompositionofForms,ClassGroup245.Genera316.QuadraticNumberFieldsandTheirUnits357.RelationshipofQuadraticFormstoIdeals388.PrimesintheProgressions4n+1and4n+3509.DirichletSeriesandEulerProducts5610.Dirichlet’sTheoremonPrimesinArithmeticProgressions6111.Problems67II.WEDDERBURN–ARTINRINGTHEORY761.HistoricalMotivation772.SemisimpleRingsandWedderburn’sTheorem813.RingswithChainConditionandArtin’sTheorem874.Wedderburn–ArtinRadical895.Wedderburn’sMainTheorem946.SemisimplicityandTensorProducts1047.Skolem–NoetherTheorem1118.DoubleCentralizerTheorem1149.Wedderburn’sTheoremaboutFiniteDivisionRings11710.Frobenius’sTheoremaboutDivisionAlgebrasovertheReals11811.Problems120vii #################### File: 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CONTENTSContentsofBasicAlgebraxPrefacetotheSecondEditionxiPrefacetotheFirstEditionxiiiListofFiguresxviiDependenceamongChaptersxviiiGuidefortheReaderxixNotationandTerminologyxxiiiI.TRANSITIONTOMODERNNUMBERTHEORY11.HistoricalBackground12.QuadraticReciprocity83.EquivalenceandReductionofQuadraticForms124.CompositionofForms,ClassGroup245.Genera316.QuadraticNumberFieldsandTheirUnits357.RelationshipofQuadraticFormstoIdeals388.PrimesintheProgressions4n+1and4n+3509.DirichletSeriesandEulerProducts5610.Dirichlet’sTheoremonPrimesinArithmeticProgressions6111.Problems67II.WEDDERBURN–ARTINRINGTHEORY761.HistoricalMotivation772.SemisimpleRingsandWedderburn’sTheorem813.RingswithChainConditionandArtin’sTheorem874.Wedderburn–ArtinRadical895.Wedderburn’sMainTheorem946.SemisimplicityandTensorProducts1047.Skolem–NoetherTheorem1118.DoubleCentralizerTheorem1149.Wedderburn’sTheoremaboutFiniteDivisionRings11710.Frobenius’sTheoremaboutDivisionAlgebrasovertheReals11811.Problems120vii #################### File: 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viiiContentsIII.BRAUERGROUP1231.DefinitionandExamples,RelativeBrauerGroup1242.FactorSets1323.CrossedProducts1354.Hilbert’sTheorem901455.DigressiononCohomologyofGroups1476.RelativeBrauerGroupwhentheGaloisGroupIsCyclic1587.Problems162IV.HOMOLOGICALALGEBRA1661.Overview1672.ComplexesandAdditiveFunctors1713.LongExactSequences1844.ProjectivesandInjectives1925.DerivedFunctors2026.LongExactSequencesofDerivedFunctors2107.ExtandTor2238.AbelianCategories2329.Problems250V.THREETHEOREMSINALGEBRAICNUMBERTHEORY2621.Setting2622.Discriminant2663.DedekindDiscriminantTheorem2744.CubicNumberFieldsasExamples2795.DirichletUnitTheorem2886.FinitenessoftheClassNumber2987.Problems307VI.REINTERPRETATIONWITHADELESANDIDELES3131.p-adicNumbers3142.DiscreteValuations3203.AbsoluteValues3314.Completions3425.Hensel’sLemma3496.RamificationIndicesandResidueClassDegrees3537.SpecialFeaturesofGaloisExtensions3688.DifferentandDiscriminant3719.GlobalandLocalFields38210.AdelesandIdeles38811.Problems397 #################### 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viiiContentsIII.BRAUERGROUP1231.DefinitionandExamples,RelativeBrauerGroup1242.FactorSets1323.CrossedProducts1354.Hilbert’sTheorem901455.DigressiononCohomologyofGroups1476.RelativeBrauerGroupwhentheGaloisGroupIsCyclic1587.Problems162IV.HOMOLOGICALALGEBRA1661.Overview1672.ComplexesandAdditiveFunctors1713.LongExactSequences1844.ProjectivesandInjectives1925.DerivedFunctors2026.LongExactSequencesofDerivedFunctors2107.ExtandTor2238.AbelianCategories2329.Problems250V.THREETHEOREMSINALGEBRAICNUMBERTHEORY2621.Setting2622.Discriminant2663.DedekindDiscriminantTheorem2744.CubicNumberFieldsasExamples2795.DirichletUnitTheorem2886.FinitenessoftheClassNumber2987.Problems307VI.REINTERPRETATIONWITHADELESANDIDELES3131.p-adicNumbers3142.DiscreteValuations3203.AbsoluteValues3314.Completions3425.Hensel’sLemma3496.RamificationIndicesandResidueClassDegrees3537.SpecialFeaturesofGaloisExtensions3688.DifferentandDiscriminant3719.GlobalandLocalFields38210.AdelesandIdeles38811.Problems397 #################### 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CONTENTSContentsofBasicAlgebraxPrefacetotheSecondEditionxiPrefacetotheFirstEditionxiiiListofFiguresxviiDependenceamongChaptersxviiiGuidefortheReaderxixNotationandTerminologyxxiiiI.TRANSITIONTOMODERNNUMBERTHEORY11.HistoricalBackground12.QuadraticReciprocity83.EquivalenceandReductionofQuadraticForms124.CompositionofForms,ClassGroup245.Genera316.QuadraticNumberFieldsandTheirUnits357.RelationshipofQuadraticFormstoIdeals388.PrimesintheProgressions4n+1and4n+3509.DirichletSeriesandEulerProducts5610.Dirichlet’sTheoremonPrimesinArithmeticProgressions6111.Problems67II.WEDDERBURN–ARTINRINGTHEORY761.HistoricalMotivation772.SemisimpleRingsandWedderburn’sTheorem813.RingswithChainConditionandArtin’sTheorem874.Wedderburn–ArtinRadical895.Wedderburn’sMainTheorem946.SemisimplicityandTensorProducts1047.Skolem–NoetherTheorem1118.DoubleCentralizerTheorem1149.Wedderburn’sTheoremaboutFiniteDivisionRings11710.Frobenius’sTheoremaboutDivisionAlgebrasovertheReals11811.Problems120vii #################### File: 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viiiContentsIII.BRAUERGROUP1231.DefinitionandExamples,RelativeBrauerGroup1242.FactorSets1323.CrossedProducts1354.Hilbert’sTheorem901455.DigressiononCohomologyofGroups1476.RelativeBrauerGroupwhentheGaloisGroupIsCyclic1587.Problems162IV.HOMOLOGICALALGEBRA1661.Overview1672.ComplexesandAdditiveFunctors1713.LongExactSequences1844.ProjectivesandInjectives1925.DerivedFunctors2026.LongExactSequencesofDerivedFunctors2107.ExtandTor2238.AbelianCategories2329.Problems250V.THREETHEOREMSINALGEBRAICNUMBERTHEORY2621.Setting2622.Discriminant2663.DedekindDiscriminantTheorem2744.CubicNumberFieldsasExamples2795.DirichletUnitTheorem2886.FinitenessoftheClassNumber2987.Problems307VI.REINTERPRETATIONWITHADELESANDIDELES3131.p-adicNumbers3142.DiscreteValuations3203.AbsoluteValues3314.Completions3425.Hensel’sLemma3496.RamificationIndicesandResidueClassDegrees3537.SpecialFeaturesofGaloisExtensions3688.DifferentandDiscriminant3719.GlobalandLocalFields38210.AdelesandIdeles38811.Problems397 #################### 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An abridged edition has been prepared, however, for students who study the subject for only one semester and who do not care to purchase the larger text. It will be observed that the work includes two chapters on solid analytic geometry. These will be found quite sufficient for the ordinary reading of higher mathematics, although they do not pretend to cover the ground necessary for a thorough understanding of the geometry of three dimensions. It will also be noticed that the chapter on higher plane curves includes the more important curves of this nature, considered from the point of view of interest and applications. A complete list is not only unnecessary but undesirable, and the selection given in Chapter XII will be found ample for our purposes. ``` #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 4 Context: # PREFACE This book is intended as a textbook for a course of a full year, and it is believed that many of the students who study the subject for only a half year will desire to read the full text. An abridged edition has been prepared, however, for students who study the subject for only one semester and who do not care to purchase the larger text. It will be observed that the work includes two chapters on solid analytic geometry. These will be found quite sufficient for the ordinary reading of higher mathematics, although they do not pretend to cover the ground necessary for a thorough understanding of the geometry of three dimensions. It will also be noticed that the chapter on higher plane curves includes the more important curves of this nature, considered from the point of view of interest and applications. A complete list is not only unnecessary but undesirable, and the selection given in Chapter XII will be found ample for our purposes. #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 4 Context: # PREFACE This book is intended as a textbook for a course of a full year, and it is believed that many of the students who study the subject for only a half year will desire to read the full text. An abridged edition has been prepared, however, for students who study the subject for only one semester and who do not care to purchase the larger text. It will be observed that the work includes two chapters on solid analytic geometry. These will be found quite sufficient for the ordinary reading of higher mathematics, although they do not pretend to cover the ground necessary for a thorough understanding of the geometry of three dimensions. It will also be noticed that the chapter on higher plane curves includes the more important curves of this nature, considered from the point of view of interest and applications. A complete list is not only unnecessary but undesirable, and the selection given in Chapter XII will be found ample for our purposes. #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 7 Context: # ANALYTIC GEOMETRY ## CHAPTER I ### INTRODUCTION 1. **Nature of Algebra.** In algebra, we study certain laws and processes which relate to number symbols. The processes are so definite, direct, and general as to render a knowledge of algebra essential to the student's further progress in the study of mathematics. As the student proceeds, he may find that he has forgotten certain essential facts of algebra. Some of the topics in which this deficiency is most frequently felt are provided in the Supplement, page 263. 2. **Nature of Elementary Geometry.** In elementary geometry, we study the position, form, and magnitude of certain figures. The general method consists of proving a theorem or solving a problem by the aid of certain geometric propositions previously considered. We shall see that analytic geometry, by employing algebra, develops a much simpler and more powerful method. 3. **Nature of Trigonometry.** In trigonometry, we study certain functions of an angle, such as the sine and cosine, and apply the results to mensuration. The formulas of trigonometry needed by the student of analytic geometry will be found in the Supplement. #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 7 Context: # ANALYTIC GEOMETRY ## CHAPTER I ### INTRODUCTION 1. **Nature of Algebra** In algebra, we study certain laws and processes which relate to number symbols. The processes are so definite, direct, and general as to render a knowledge of algebra essential to the student's further progress in the study of mathematics. As the student proceeds, he may find that he has forgotten certain essential facts of algebra. Some of the topics in which this deficiency is most frequently felt are provided in the Supplement, page 263. 2. **Nature of Elementary Geometry** In elementary geometry, we study the position, form, and magnitude of certain figures. The general method consists of proving a theorem or solving a problem by the aid of certain geometric propositions previously considered. We shall see that analytic geometry, by employing algebra, develops a much simpler and more powerful method. 3. **Nature of Trigonometry** In trigonometry, we study certain functions of an angle, such as the sine and cosine, and apply the results to mensuration. The formulas of trigonometry needed by the student of analytic geometry will be found in the Supplement. #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 7 Context: # ANALYTIC GEOMETRY ## CHAPTER I ### INTRODUCTION 1. **Nature of Algebra.** In algebra we study certain laws and processes which relate to number symbols. The processes are so definite, direct, and general as to render a knowledge of algebra essential to the student's further progress in the study of mathematics. As the student proceeds he may find that he has forgotten certain essential facts of algebra. Some of the topics in which this deficiency is most frequently felt are provided in the Supplement, page 263. 2. **Nature of Elementary Geometry.** In elementary geometry we study the position, form, and magnitude of certain figures. The general method consists of proving a theorem or solving a problem by the aid of certain geometric propositions previously considered. We shall see that analytic geometry, by employing algebra, develops a much simpler and more powerful method. 3. **Nature of Trigonometry.** In trigonometry we study certain functions of an angle, such as the sine and cosine, and apply the results to mensuration. The formulas of trigonometry needed by the student of analytic geometry will be found in the Supplement. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 10 Context: xContentsX.METHODSOFALGEBRAICGEOMETRY(Continued)11.HilbertPolynomialintheProjectiveCase63312.IntersectionsinProjectiveSpace63513.Schemes63814.Problems644HintsforSolutionsofProblems649SelectedReferences713IndexofNotation717Index721CONTENTSOFBASICALGEBRAI.PreliminariesabouttheIntegers,Polynomials,andMatricesII.VectorSpacesoverQ,R,andCIII.Inner-ProductSpacesIV.GroupsandGroupActionsV.TheoryofaSingleLinearTransformationVI.MultilinearAlgebraVII.AdvancedGroupTheoryVIII.CommutativeRingsandTheirModulesIX.FieldsandGaloisTheoryX.ModulesoverNoncommutativeRings #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 10 Context: 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PREFACETOTHESECONDEDITIONIntheyearssincepublicationofthefirsteditionsofBasicAlgebraandAdvancedAlgebra,manyreadershavereactedtothebooksbysendingcomments,sugges-tions,andcorrections.Theyappreciatedtheoverallcomprehensivenatureofthebooks,associatingthisfeaturewiththelargenumberofproblemsthatdevelopsomanysidelightsandapplicationsofthetheory.Alongwiththegeneralcommentsandspecificsuggestionswerecorrections,andtherewereenoughcorrectionstothefirstvolumetowarrantasecondedition.AsecondeditionofAdvancedAlgebrawasthenneededforcompatibility.Forthefirsteditions,theauthorgrantedapublishinglicensetoBirkh¨auserBostonthatwaslimitedtoprintmedia,leavingthequestionofelectronicpubli-cationunresolved.Themainchangewiththesecondeditionsisthatthequestionofelectronicpublicationhasnowbeenresolved,andforeachbookaPDFfile,calledthe“digitalsecondedition,”isbeingmadefreelyavailabletoeveryoneworldwideforpersonaluse.Thesefilesmaybedownloadedfromtheauthor’sownWebpageandfromelsewhere.SomeadjustmentstoAdvancedAlgebraweremadeatthetimeoftherevisionofBasicAlgebra.TheseconsistedofasmallnumberofchangestothetextnecessitatedbyalterationstoBasicAlgebra,thecorrectionofafewmisprints,onesmallamendmenttothe“GuidefortheReader”aboutChapterVII,someupdatestotheReferences,andsomeadditionstotheindexforcompleteness.Nootherchangesweremade.AnnKostantwasthepersonwhoconceivedtheidea,about2003,forBirkh¨ausertohaveaseriesCornerstones.Hervisionwastoenlistauthorsexperiencedatmathematicalexpositionwhowouldwritecompatibletextsattheearlygraduatelevel.TheoverallchoiceoftopicswasheavilyinfluencedbythegraduatecurriculaofmajorAmericanuniversities.Theideawasforeachbookintheseriestoexplainwhattheyoungmathematicianneedstoknowaboutaswathofmathematicsinordertocommunicatewellwithcolleaguesinallbranchesofmathematicsinthe21stcentury.Takentogether,thebooksintheserieswereintendedasanantidotefortheworsteffectsofoverspecialization.Iamhonoredtohavebeenpartofherproject.ItwasBenjaminLevitt,Birkh¨ausermathematicseditorinNewYorkasof2014,whoencouragedth 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PREFACETOTHESECONDEDITIONIntheyearssincepublicationofthefirsteditionsofBasicAlgebraandAdvancedAlgebra,manyreadershavereactedtothebooksbysendingcomments,sugges-tions,andcorrections.Theyappreciatedtheoverallcomprehensivenatureofthebooks,associatingthisfeaturewiththelargenumberofproblemsthatdevelopsomanysidelightsandapplicationsofthetheory.Alongwiththegeneralcommentsandspecificsuggestionswerecorrections,andtherewereenoughcorrectionstothefirstvolumetowarrantasecondedition.AsecondeditionofAdvancedAlgebrawasthenneededforcompatibility.Forthefirsteditions,theauthorgrantedapublishinglicensetoBirkh¨auserBostonthatwaslimitedtoprintmedia,leavingthequestionofelectronicpubli-cationunresolved.Themainchangewiththesecondeditionsisthatthequestionofelectronicpublicationhasnowbeenresolved,andforeachbookaPDFfile,calledthe“digitalsecondedition,”isbeingmadefreelyavailabletoeveryoneworldwideforpersonaluse.Thesefilesmaybedownloadedfromtheauthor’sownWebpageandfromelsewhere.SomeadjustmentstoAdvancedAlgebraweremadeatthetimeoftherevisionofBasicAlgebra.TheseconsistedofasmallnumberofchangestothetextnecessitatedbyalterationstoBasicAlgebra,thecorrectionofafewmisprints,onesmallamendmenttothe“GuidefortheReader”aboutChapterVII,someupdatestotheReferences,andsomeadditionstotheindexforcompleteness.Nootherchangesweremade.AnnKostantwasthepersonwhoconceivedtheidea,about2003,forBirkh¨ausertohaveaseriesCornerstones.Hervisionwastoenlistauthorsexperiencedatmathematicalexpositionwhowouldwritecompatibletextsattheearlygraduatelevel.TheoverallchoiceoftopicswasheavilyinfluencedbythegraduatecurriculaofmajorAmericanuniversities.Theideawasforeachbookintheseriestoexplainwhattheyoungmathematicianneedstoknowaboutaswathofmathematicsinordertocommunicatewellwithcolleaguesinallbranchesofmathematicsinthe21stcentury.Takentogether,thebooksintheserieswereintendedasanantidotefortheworsteffectsofoverspecialization.Iamhonoredtohavebeenpartofherproject.ItwasBenjaminLevitt,Birkh¨ausermathematicseditorinNewYorkasof2014,whoencouragedth 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PREFACETOTHESECONDEDITIONIntheyearssincepublicationofthefirsteditionsofBasicAlgebraandAdvancedAlgebra,manyreadershavereactedtothebooksbysendingcomments,sugges-tions,andcorrections.Theyappreciatedtheoverallcomprehensivenatureofthebooks,associatingthisfeaturewiththelargenumberofproblemsthatdevelopsomanysidelightsandapplicationsofthetheory.Alongwiththegeneralcommentsandspecificsuggestionswerecorrections,andtherewereenoughcorrectionstothefirstvolumetowarrantasecondedition.AsecondeditionofAdvancedAlgebrawasthenneededforcompatibility.Forthefirsteditions,theauthorgrantedapublishinglicensetoBirkh¨auserBostonthatwaslimitedtoprintmedia,leavingthequestionofelectronicpubli-cationunresolved.Themainchangewiththesecondeditionsisthatthequestionofelectronicpublicationhasnowbeenresolved,andforeachbookaPDFfile,calledthe“digitalsecondedition,”isbeingmadefreelyavailabletoeveryoneworldwideforpersonaluse.Thesefilesmaybedownloadedfromtheauthor’sownWebpageandfromelsewhere.SomeadjustmentstoAdvancedAlgebraweremadeatthetimeoftherevisionofBasicAlgebra.TheseconsistedofasmallnumberofchangestothetextnecessitatedbyalterationstoBasicAlgebra,thecorrectionofafewmisprints,onesmallamendmenttothe“GuidefortheReader”aboutChapterVII,someupdatestotheReferences,andsomeadditionstotheindexforcompleteness.Nootherchangesweremade.AnnKostantwasthepersonwhoconceivedtheidea,about2003,forBirkh¨ausertohaveaseriesCornerstones.Hervisionwastoenlistauthorsexperiencedatmathematicalexpositionwhowouldwritecompatibletextsattheearlygraduatelevel.TheoverallchoiceoftopicswasheavilyinfluencedbythegraduatecurriculaofmajorAmericanuniversities.Theideawasforeachbookintheseriestoexplainwhattheyoungmathematicianneedstoknowaboutaswathofmathematicsinordertocommunicatewellwithcolleaguesinallbranchesofmathematicsinthe21stcentury.Takentogether,thebooksintheserieswereintendedasanantidotefortheworsteffectsofoverspecialization.Iamhonoredtohavebeenpartofherproject.ItwasBenjaminLevitt,Birkh¨ausermathematicseditorinNewYorkasof2014,whoencouragedth #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 3 Context: AnthonyW.KnappAdvancedAlgebraAlongwithaCompanionVolumeBasicAlgebraDigitalSecondEdition,2016PublishedbytheAuthorEastSetauket,NewYork #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 3 Context: AnthonyW.KnappAdvancedAlgebraAlongwithaCompanionVolumeBasicAlgebraDigitalSecondEdition,2016PublishedbytheAuthorEastSetauket,NewYork #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 3 Context: # PREFACE This book is written for the purpose of furnishing college classes with a thoroughly usable textbook in analytic geometry. It is not so elaborate in its details as to be untitled for practical classroom use; neither has it been prepared for the purpose of exploiting any special theory of presentation; it aims solely to set forth the leading facts of the subject clearly, succinctly, and in the same practical manner that characterizes other textbooks of the series. It is recognized that the colleges of this country generally follow one of two plans with respect to analytic geometry. Either they offer a course extending through one semester, or they expect students who take the subject to continue its study through a whole year. For this reason the authors have so arranged the work as to allow either of these plans to be adopted. In particular, it will be noted that in each of the chapters on the conic sections questions relating to tangents to the conic are treated in the latter part of the chapter. This arrangement allows for those subjects being omitted for the shorter course if desired. Sections which may be omitted without breaking the sequence of the work, and the omission of which will allow the student to acquire a good working knowledge of the subject in a single half year are as follows: - 46–35, 56–62, 121–134, 145–163, 178–197, 225–245, and part or all of the chapters on solid geometry. On the other hand, students who wish that thorough foundation in analytic geometry which should precede the study of the higher branches of mathematics are urged to complete the entire book, whether required to do so by the course of study or not. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 3 Context: AnthonyW.KnappAdvancedAlgebraAlongwithaCompanionVolumeBasicAlgebraDigitalSecondEdition,2016PublishedbytheAuthorEastSetauket,NewYork #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 4 Context: AnthonyW.Knapp81UpperSheepPastureRoadEastSetauket,N.Y.11733–1729,U.S.A.Emailto:aknapp@math.stonybrook.eduHomepage:www.math.stonybrook.edu/∼aknappTitle:BasicAlgebraCover:Constructionofaregularheptadecagon,thestepsshownincolorsequence;seepage505.MathematicsSubjectClassification(2010):15–01,20–01,13–01,12–01,16–01,08–01,18A05,68P30.FirstEdition,ISBN-13978-0-8176-3248-9c"2006AnthonyW.KnappPublishedbyBirkh¨auserBostonDigitalSecondEdition,nottobesold,noISBNc"2016AnthonyW.KnappPublishedbytheAuthorAllrightsreserved.Thisfileisadigitalsecondeditionoftheabovenamedbook.Thetext,images,andotherdatacontainedinthisfile,whichisinportabledocumentformat(PDF),areproprietarytotheauthor,andtheauthorretainsallrights,includingcopyright,inthem.Theuseinthisfileoftradenames,trademarks,servicemarks,andsimilaritems,eveniftheyarenotidentifiedassuch,isnottobetakenasanexpressionofopinionastowhetherornottheyaresubjecttoproprietaryrights.AllrightstoprintmediaforthefirsteditionofthisbookhavebeenlicensedtoBirkhäuserBoston,c/oSpringerScience+BusinessMediaInc.,233SpringStreet,NewYork,NY10013,USA,andthisorganizationanditssuccessorlicenseesmayhavecertainrightsconcerningprintmediaforthedigitalsecondedition.Theauthorhasretainedallrightsworldwideconcerningdigitalmediaforboththefirsteditionandthedigitalsecondedition.Thefileismadeavailableforlimitednoncommercialuseforpurposesofeducation,scholarship,andresearch,andforthesepurposesonly,orforfairuseasunderstoodintheUnitedStatescopyrightlaw.Usersmayfreelydownloadthisfilefortheirownuseandmaystoreit,postitonline,andtransmititdigitallyforpurposesofeducation,scholarship,andresearch.TheymaynotconvertitfromPDFtoanyotherformat(e.g.,EPUB),theymaynoteditit,andtheymaynotdoreverseengineeringwithit.Intransmittingthefiletoothersorpostingitonline,usersmustchargenofee,normaytheyincludethefileinanycollectionoffilesforwhichafeeischarged.Anyexceptiontotheserulesrequireswrittenpermissionfromtheauthor.ExceptasprovidedbyfairuseprovisionsoftheUnitedStatescopyrightlaw,noextractsorquota #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 4 Context: AnthonyW.Knapp81UpperSheepPastureRoadEastSetauket,N.Y.11733–1729,U.S.A.Emailto:aknapp@math.stonybrook.eduHomepage:www.math.stonybrook.edu/∼aknappTitle:BasicAlgebraCover:Constructionofaregularheptadecagon,thestepsshownincolorsequence;seepage505.MathematicsSubjectClassification(2010):15–01,20–01,13–01,12–01,16–01,08–01,18A05,68P30.FirstEdition,ISBN-13978-0-8176-3248-9c"2006AnthonyW.KnappPublishedbyBirkh¨auserBostonDigitalSecondEdition,nottobesold,noISBNc"2016AnthonyW.KnappPublishedbytheAuthorAllrightsreserved.Thisfileisadigitalsecondeditionoftheabovenamedbook.Thetext,images,andotherdatacontainedinthisfile,whichisinportabledocumentformat(PDF),areproprietarytotheauthor,andtheauthorretainsallrights,includingcopyright,inthem.Theuseinthisfileoftradenames,trademarks,servicemarks,andsimilaritems,eveniftheyarenotidentifiedassuch,isnottobetakenasanexpressionofopinionastowhetherornottheyaresubjecttoproprietaryrights.AllrightstoprintmediaforthefirsteditionofthisbookhavebeenlicensedtoBirkhäuserBoston,c/oSpringerScience+BusinessMediaInc.,233SpringStreet,NewYork,NY10013,USA,andthisorganizationanditssuccessorlicenseesmayhavecertainrightsconcerningprintmediaforthedigitalsecondedition.Theauthorhasretainedallrightsworldwideconcerningdigitalmediaforboththefirsteditionandthedigitalsecondedition.Thefileismadeavailableforlimitednoncommercialuseforpurposesofeducation,scholarship,andresearch,andforthesepurposesonly,orforfairuseasunderstoodintheUnitedStatescopyrightlaw.Usersmayfreelydownloadthisfilefortheirownuseandmaystoreit,postitonline,andtransmititdigitallyforpurposesofeducation,scholarship,andresearch.TheymaynotconvertitfromPDFtoanyotherformat(e.g.,EPUB),theymaynoteditit,andtheymaynotdoreverseengineeringwithit.Intransmittingthefiletoothersorpostingitonline,usersmustchargenofee,normaytheyincludethefileinanycollectionoffilesforwhichafeeischarged.Anyexceptiontotheserulesrequireswrittenpermissionfromtheauthor.ExceptasprovidedbyfairuseprovisionsoftheUnitedStatescopyrightlaw,noextractsorquota #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 3 Context: # PREFACE This book is written for the purpose of furnishing college classes with a thoroughly usable textbook in analytic geometry. It is not so elaborate in its details as to be unfit for practical classroom use; neither has it been prepared for the purpose of exploiting any special theory of presentation; it aims solely to set forth the leading facts of the subject clearly, succinctly, and in the same practical manner that characterizes other textbooks of the series. It is recognized that the colleges of this country generally follow one of two plans with respect to analytic geometry. Either they offer a course extending through one semester or they expect students who take the subject to continue its study throughout a whole year. For this reason the authors have so arranged the work as to allow either of these plans to be adopted. In particular, it will be noted that in each of the chapters on the conic sections questions relating to tangents to the conic are treated in the latter part of the chapter. This arrangement allows for those subjects being omitted for the shorter course if desired. Sections which may be omitted without breaking the sequence of the work, and the omission of which will allow the student to acquire a good working knowledge of the subject in a single half year are as follows: 46–53, 56–62, 121–134, 145–163, 178–179, 225–245, and part or all of the chapters on solid geometry. On the other hand, students who wish that thorough foundation in analytic geometry should proceed to the study of the higher branches of mathematics are urged to complete the entire book, whether required to do so by the course of study or not. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 4 Context: AnthonyW.Knapp81UpperSheepPastureRoadEastSetauket,N.Y.11733–1729,U.S.A.Emailto:aknapp@math.stonybrook.eduHomepage:www.math.stonybrook.edu/∼aknappTitle:BasicAlgebraCover:Constructionofaregularheptadecagon,thestepsshownincolorsequence;seepage505.MathematicsSubjectClassification(2010):15–01,20–01,13–01,12–01,16–01,08–01,18A05,68P30.FirstEdition,ISBN-13978-0-8176-3248-9c"2006AnthonyW.KnappPublishedbyBirkh¨auserBostonDigitalSecondEdition,nottobesold,noISBNc"2016AnthonyW.KnappPublishedbytheAuthorAllrightsreserved.Thisfileisadigitalsecondeditionoftheabovenamedbook.Thetext,images,andotherdatacontainedinthisfile,whichisinportabledocumentformat(PDF),areproprietarytotheauthor,andtheauthorretainsallrights,includingcopyright,inthem.Theuseinthisfileoftradenames,trademarks,servicemarks,andsimilaritems,eveniftheyarenotidentifiedassuch,isnottobetakenasanexpressionofopinionastowhetherornottheyaresubjecttoproprietaryrights.AllrightstoprintmediaforthefirsteditionofthisbookhavebeenlicensedtoBirkhäuserBoston,c/oSpringerScience+BusinessMediaInc.,233SpringStreet,NewYork,NY10013,USA,andthisorganizationanditssuccessorlicenseesmayhavecertainrightsconcerningprintmediaforthedigitalsecondedition.Theauthorhasretainedallrightsworldwideconcerningdigitalmediaforboththefirsteditionandthedigitalsecondedition.Thefileismadeavailableforlimitednoncommercialuseforpurposesofeducation,scholarship,andresearch,andforthesepurposesonly,orforfairuseasunderstoodintheUnitedStatescopyrightlaw.Usersmayfreelydownloadthisfilefortheirownuseandmaystoreit,postitonline,andtransmititdigitallyforpurposesofeducation,scholarship,andresearch.TheymaynotconvertitfromPDFtoanyotherformat(e.g.,EPUB),theymaynoteditit,andtheymaynotdoreverseengineeringwithit.Intransmittingthefiletoothersorpostingitonline,usersmustchargenofee,normaytheyincludethefileinanycollectionoffilesforwhichafeeischarged.Anyexceptiontotheserulesrequireswrittenpermissionfromtheauthor.ExceptasprovidedbyfairuseprovisionsoftheUnitedStatescopyrightlaw,noextractsorquota #################### File: Analytic%20Geometry%20%281922%29%20-%20Lewis%20Parker%20Siceloff%2C%20George%20Wentworth%2C%20David%20Eugene%20Smith%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 3 Context: # PREFACE This book is written for the purpose of furnishing college classes with a thoroughly usable textbook in analytic geometry. It is not so elaborate in its details as to be unfitted for practical classroom use; neither has it been prepared for the purpose of exploiting any special theory of presentation; it aims solely to set forth the leading facts of the subject clearly, succinctly, and in the same practical manner that characterizes other textbooks of the series. It is recognized that the colleges of this country generally follow one of two plans with respect to analytic geometry. Either they offer a course extending through one semester or they expect students who take the subject to continue its study through a whole year. For this reason the authors have so arranged the work as to allow either of these plans to be adopted. In particular, it will be noted that in each of the chapters on the conics sections questions relating to tangents to the conic are treated in the latter part of the chapter. This arrangement allows for those subjects being omitted for the shorter course if desired. Sections which may be omitted without breaking the sequence of the work, and the omission of which will allow the student to acquire a good working knowledge of the subject in a single half year are as follows: 46–35, 56–62, 121–134, 145–163, 178–179, 225–245, and part or all of the chapters on solid geometry. On the other hand, students who wish that thorough foundation in analytic geometry which should precede the study of the higher branches of mathematics are urged to complete the entire book, whether required to do so by the course of study or not. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 27 Context: AdvancedAlgebra #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 1 Context: AdvancedAlgebra #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 1 Context: AdvancedAlgebra #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 27 Context: AdvancedAlgebra #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 27 Context: AdvancedAlgebra #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 1 Context: AdvancedAlgebra 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ContentsixVII.INFINITEFIELDEXTENSIONS4031.Nullstellensatz4042.TranscendenceDegree4083.SeparableandPurelyInseparableExtensions4144.KrullDimension4235.NonsingularandSingularPoints4286.InfiniteGaloisGroups4347.Problems445VIII.BACKGROUNDFORALGEBRAICGEOMETRY4471.HistoricalOriginsandOverview4482.ResultantandBezout’sTheorem4513.ProjectivePlaneCurves4564.IntersectionMultiplicityforaLinewithaCurve4665.IntersectionMultiplicityforTwoCurves4736.GeneralFormofBezout’sTheoremforPlaneCurves4887.Gr¨obnerBases4918.ConstructiveExistence4999.UniquenessofReducedGr¨obnerBases50810.SimultaneousSystemsofPolynomialEquations51011.Problems516IX.THENUMBERTHEORYOFALGEBRAICCURVES5201.HistoricalOriginsandOverview5202.Divisors5313.Genus5344.Riemann–RochTheorem5405.ApplicationsoftheRiemann–RochTheorem5526.Problems554X.METHODSOFALGEBRAICGEOMETRY5581.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarieties5592.GeometricDimension5633.ProjectiveAlgebraicSetsandProjectiveVarieties5704.RationalFunctionsandRegularFunctions5795.Morphisms5906.RationalMaps5957.Zariski’sTheoremaboutNonsingularPoints6008.ClassificationQuestionsaboutIrreducibleCurves6049.AffineAlgebraicSetsforMonomialIdeals61810.HilbertPolynomialintheAffineCase626 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ContentsixVII.INFINITEFIELDEXTENSIONS4031.Nullstellensatz4042.TranscendenceDegree4083.SeparableandPurelyInseparableExtensions4144.KrullDimension4235.NonsingularandSingularPoints4286.InfiniteGaloisGroups4347.Problems445VIII.BACKGROUNDFORALGEBRAICGEOMETRY4471.HistoricalOriginsandOverview4482.ResultantandBezout’sTheorem4513.ProjectivePlaneCurves4564.IntersectionMultiplicityforaLinewithaCurve4665.IntersectionMultiplicityforTwoCurves4736.GeneralFormofBezout’sTheoremforPlaneCurves4887.Gr¨obnerBases4918.ConstructiveExistence4999.UniquenessofReducedGr¨obnerBases50810.SimultaneousSystemsofPolynomialEquations51011.Problems516IX.THENUMBERTHEORYOFALGEBRAICCURVES5201.HistoricalOriginsandOverview5202.Divisors5313.Genus5344.Riemann–RochTheorem5405.ApplicationsoftheRiemann–RochTheorem5526.Problems554X.METHODSOFALGEBRAICGEOMETRY5581.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarieties5592.GeometricDimension5633.ProjectiveAlgebraicSetsandProjectiveVarieties5704.RationalFunctionsandRegularFunctions5795.Morphisms5906.RationalMaps5957.Zariski’sTheoremaboutNonsingularPoints6008.ClassificationQuestionsaboutIrreducibleCurves6049.AffineAlgebraicSetsforMonomialIdeals61810.HilbertPolynomialintheAffineCase626 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716SelectedReferencesSt.Andrews,SchoolofMathematicsandStatistics,UniversityofSt.Andrews,Scot-land,MacTutorHistoryofMathematicsArchive,BiographiesofMathemati-cians,http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.ukforbackground,http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/historyforentrypoint,http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/BiogIndex.htmlforindicesofbiographiesofmathematicians,updatedasof2015.Serre,J.-P.,Alg`ebreLocale,Multiplicit´es,secondedition,LectureNotesinMathe-matics,Volume11,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1965.Serre,J.-P.,ACourseinArithmetic,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1973.Serre,J.-P.,LocalFields,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1979.Shafarevich,I.R.,BasicAlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1977;secondedition,publishedastwovolumes,1994.Silverman,J.H.,TheArithmeticofEllipticCurves,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1986.Sturmfels,B.,WhatisaGr¨obnerbasis?,NoticesoftheAmericanMathematicalSociety52(2005),1199–1200.UniversityofSydney,Representationandmonomialorders,HandbookofMagmaComputerAlgebraSystem,http://magma.maths.usyd.edu.au/magma/handbook/text/1177,updatedasof2015.Ueno,K.,AnIntroductiontoAlgebraicGeometry,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Providence,1997.VanderWaerden,B.L.,ModernAlgebra,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,VolumeI,FrederickUngarPublishingCo.,NewYork,1949.VolumeII,FrederickUngarPublishingCo.,NewYork,1950.VillaSalvador,G.D.,TopicsintheTheoryofAlgebraicFunctionFields,Birkh¨auser,Boston,2006.Walker,R.J.,AlgebraicCurves,PrincetonUniversityPress,Princeton,1950;reprinted,DoverPublications,NewYork,1962;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1978.Weil,A.,BasicNumberTheory,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1967;secondedition,1973;thirdedition,1974;reprinted,1995.Weil,A.,NumberTheory:AnApproachthroughHistory:FromHammurapitoLegendre,Birkh¨auser,Boston,1984;reprinted,2007.Zariski,O.,andP.Samuel,CommutativeAlgebra,VolumeI,D.VanNostrandCo.,Inc.,Princeton,1958;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1975.VolumeII,D.VanNostrandCo.,Inc.,Princeton,1960;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1976. 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716SelectedReferencesSt.Andrews,SchoolofMathematicsandStatistics,UniversityofSt.Andrews,Scot-land,MacTutorHistoryofMathematicsArchive,BiographiesofMathemati-cians,http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.ukforbackground,http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/historyforentrypoint,http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/BiogIndex.htmlforindicesofbiographiesofmathematicians,updatedasof2015.Serre,J.-P.,Alg`ebreLocale,Multiplicit´es,secondedition,LectureNotesinMathe-matics,Volume11,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1965.Serre,J.-P.,ACourseinArithmetic,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1973.Serre,J.-P.,LocalFields,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1979.Shafarevich,I.R.,BasicAlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1977;secondedition,publishedastwovolumes,1994.Silverman,J.H.,TheArithmeticofEllipticCurves,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1986.Sturmfels,B.,WhatisaGr¨obnerbasis?,NoticesoftheAmericanMathematicalSociety52(2005),1199–1200.UniversityofSydney,Representationandmonomialorders,HandbookofMagmaComputerAlgebraSystem,http://magma.maths.usyd.edu.au/magma/handbook/text/1177,updatedasof2015.Ueno,K.,AnIntroductiontoAlgebraicGeometry,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Providence,1997.VanderWaerden,B.L.,ModernAlgebra,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,VolumeI,FrederickUngarPublishingCo.,NewYork,1949.VolumeII,FrederickUngarPublishingCo.,NewYork,1950.VillaSalvador,G.D.,TopicsintheTheoryofAlgebraicFunctionFields,Birkh¨auser,Boston,2006.Walker,R.J.,AlgebraicCurves,PrincetonUniversityPress,Princeton,1950;reprinted,DoverPublications,NewYork,1962;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1978.Weil,A.,BasicNumberTheory,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1967;secondedition,1973;thirdedition,1974;reprinted,1995.Weil,A.,NumberTheory:AnApproachthroughHistory:FromHammurapitoLegendre,Birkh¨auser,Boston,1984;reprinted,2007.Zariski,O.,andP.Samuel,CommutativeAlgebra,VolumeI,D.VanNostrandCo.,Inc.,Princeton,1958;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1975.VolumeII,D.VanNostrandCo.,Inc.,Princeton,1960;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1976. 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ContentsixVII.INFINITEFIELDEXTENSIONS4031.Nullstellensatz4042.TranscendenceDegree4083.SeparableandPurelyInseparableExtensions4144.KrullDimension4235.NonsingularandSingularPoints4286.InfiniteGaloisGroups4347.Problems445VIII.BACKGROUNDFORALGEBRAICGEOMETRY4471.HistoricalOriginsandOverview4482.ResultantandBezout’sTheorem4513.ProjectivePlaneCurves4564.IntersectionMultiplicityforaLinewithaCurve4665.IntersectionMultiplicityforTwoCurves4736.GeneralFormofBezout’sTheoremforPlaneCurves4887.Gr¨obnerBases4918.ConstructiveExistence4999.UniquenessofReducedGr¨obnerBases50810.SimultaneousSystemsofPolynomialEquations51011.Problems516IX.THENUMBERTHEORYOFALGEBRAICCURVES5201.HistoricalOriginsandOverview5202.Divisors5313.Genus5344.Riemann–RochTheorem5405.ApplicationsoftheRiemann–RochTheorem5526.Problems554X.METHODSOFALGEBRAICGEOMETRY5581.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarieties5592.GeometricDimension5633.ProjectiveAlgebraicSetsandProjectiveVarieties5704.RationalFunctionsandRegularFunctions5795.Morphisms5906.RationalMaps5957.Zariski’sTheoremaboutNonsingularPoints6008.ClassificationQuestionsaboutIrreducibleCurves6049.AffineAlgebraicSetsforMonomialIdeals61810.HilbertPolynomialintheAffineCase626 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716SelectedReferencesSt.Andrews,SchoolofMathematicsandStatistics,UniversityofSt.Andrews,Scot-land,MacTutorHistoryofMathematicsArchive,BiographiesofMathemati-cians,http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.ukforbackground,http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/historyforentrypoint,http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/BiogIndex.htmlforindicesofbiographiesofmathematicians,updatedasof2015.Serre,J.-P.,Alg`ebreLocale,Multiplicit´es,secondedition,LectureNotesinMathe-matics,Volume11,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1965.Serre,J.-P.,ACourseinArithmetic,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1973.Serre,J.-P.,LocalFields,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1979.Shafarevich,I.R.,BasicAlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1977;secondedition,publishedastwovolumes,1994.Silverman,J.H.,TheArithmeticofEllipticCurves,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1986.Sturmfels,B.,WhatisaGr¨obnerbasis?,NoticesoftheAmericanMathematicalSociety52(2005),1199–1200.UniversityofSydney,Representationandmonomialorders,HandbookofMagmaComputerAlgebraSystem,http://magma.maths.usyd.edu.au/magma/handbook/text/1177,updatedasof2015.Ueno,K.,AnIntroductiontoAlgebraicGeometry,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Providence,1997.VanderWaerden,B.L.,ModernAlgebra,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,VolumeI,FrederickUngarPublishingCo.,NewYork,1949.VolumeII,FrederickUngarPublishingCo.,NewYork,1950.VillaSalvador,G.D.,TopicsintheTheoryofAlgebraicFunctionFields,Birkh¨auser,Boston,2006.Walker,R.J.,AlgebraicCurves,PrincetonUniversityPress,Princeton,1950;reprinted,DoverPublications,NewYork,1962;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1978.Weil,A.,BasicNumberTheory,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1967;secondedition,1973;thirdedition,1974;reprinted,1995.Weil,A.,NumberTheory:AnApproachthroughHistory:FromHammurapitoLegendre,Birkh¨auser,Boston,1984;reprinted,2007.Zariski,O.,andP.Samuel,CommutativeAlgebra,VolumeI,D.VanNostrandCo.,Inc.,Princeton,1958;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1975.VolumeII,D.VanNostrandCo.,Inc.,Princeton,1960;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1976. 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714SelectedReferencesFarkas,H.M.,andI.Kra,RiemannSurfaces,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1980;secondedition,1992.Freyd,P.,AbelianCategories:AnIntroductiontotheTheoryofFunctors,HarperandRow,NewYork,1964.Fr¨ohlich,A.,andM.J.Taylor,AlgebraicNumberTheory,CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge,1991.Fulton,W.,AlgebraicCurves:AnIntroductiontoAlgebraicGeometry,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany,RedwoodCity,CA,1989;originallypublishedbyW.A.Benjamin,Inc.,NewYork,1969,andreprintedin1974.Gauss,C.F.,DisquisitionesArithmeticae,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalLatin,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1986.Griffiths,P.A.,IntroductiontoAlgebraicCurves,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Providence,1989.Gunning,R.C.,IntroductiontoHolomorphicFunctionsofSeveralVariables,Vol-umeIII:HomologicalTheory,Wadsworth&Brooks/Cole,PacificGrove,CA,1990.Hall,M.,TheTheoryofGroups,TheMacmillanCompany,NewYork,1959.Hardy,G.H.,andE.M.Wright,AnIntroductiontotheTheoryofNumbers,ClarendonPress,Oxford,1938;secondedition,1945;thirdedition,1954;fourthedition,1960;fifthedition,1979.Harris,J.,AlgebraicGeometry:AFirstCourse,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1992;reprintedwithcorrections,1995.Hartshorne,R.,AlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1977.Hasse,H.,NumberTheory,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1980;reprinted,2002.Hecke,E.,LecturesontheTheoryofAlgebraicNumbers,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1981.Hilton,P.J.,andU.Stammbach,ACourseinHomologicalAlgebra,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1971;secondedition,1997.Hua,L.-K.,IntroductiontoNumberTheory,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalChi-nese,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1982.Hungerford,T.W.,Algebra,Holt,RinehartandWinston,NewYork,1974;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1980;reprintedwithcorrections,1996.Ireland,K.,andM.RosenAClassicalIntroductiontoModernNumberTheory,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1982;secondedition,1990.Jacobson,N.,BasicAlgebra,VolumeI,W.H.FreemanandCo.,SanFrancisco,1974;secondedition,NewYork,1985.VolumeII,W.H.FreemanandCo.,SanFrancisco,1980;secondedition 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714SelectedReferencesFarkas,H.M.,andI.Kra,RiemannSurfaces,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1980;secondedition,1992.Freyd,P.,AbelianCategories:AnIntroductiontotheTheoryofFunctors,HarperandRow,NewYork,1964.Fr¨ohlich,A.,andM.J.Taylor,AlgebraicNumberTheory,CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge,1991.Fulton,W.,AlgebraicCurves:AnIntroductiontoAlgebraicGeometry,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany,RedwoodCity,CA,1989;originallypublishedbyW.A.Benjamin,Inc.,NewYork,1969,andreprintedin1974.Gauss,C.F.,DisquisitionesArithmeticae,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalLatin,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1986.Griffiths,P.A.,IntroductiontoAlgebraicCurves,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Providence,1989.Gunning,R.C.,IntroductiontoHolomorphicFunctionsofSeveralVariables,Vol-umeIII:HomologicalTheory,Wadsworth&Brooks/Cole,PacificGrove,CA,1990.Hall,M.,TheTheoryofGroups,TheMacmillanCompany,NewYork,1959.Hardy,G.H.,andE.M.Wright,AnIntroductiontotheTheoryofNumbers,ClarendonPress,Oxford,1938;secondedition,1945;thirdedition,1954;fourthedition,1960;fifthedition,1979.Harris,J.,AlgebraicGeometry:AFirstCourse,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1992;reprintedwithcorrections,1995.Hartshorne,R.,AlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1977.Hasse,H.,NumberTheory,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1980;reprinted,2002.Hecke,E.,LecturesontheTheoryofAlgebraicNumbers,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1981.Hilton,P.J.,andU.Stammbach,ACourseinHomologicalAlgebra,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1971;secondedition,1997.Hua,L.-K.,IntroductiontoNumberTheory,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalChi-nese,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1982.Hungerford,T.W.,Algebra,Holt,RinehartandWinston,NewYork,1974;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1980;reprintedwithcorrections,1996.Ireland,K.,andM.RosenAClassicalIntroductiontoModernNumberTheory,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1982;secondedition,1990.Jacobson,N.,BasicAlgebra,VolumeI,W.H.FreemanandCo.,SanFrancisco,1974;secondedition,NewYork,1985.VolumeII,W.H.FreemanandCo.,SanFrancisco,1980;secondedition 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714SelectedReferencesFarkas,H.M.,andI.Kra,RiemannSurfaces,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1980;secondedition,1992.Freyd,P.,AbelianCategories:AnIntroductiontotheTheoryofFunctors,HarperandRow,NewYork,1964.Fr¨ohlich,A.,andM.J.Taylor,AlgebraicNumberTheory,CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge,1991.Fulton,W.,AlgebraicCurves:AnIntroductiontoAlgebraicGeometry,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany,RedwoodCity,CA,1989;originallypublishedbyW.A.Benjamin,Inc.,NewYork,1969,andreprintedin1974.Gauss,C.F.,DisquisitionesArithmeticae,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalLatin,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1986.Griffiths,P.A.,IntroductiontoAlgebraicCurves,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Providence,1989.Gunning,R.C.,IntroductiontoHolomorphicFunctionsofSeveralVariables,Vol-umeIII:HomologicalTheory,Wadsworth&Brooks/Cole,PacificGrove,CA,1990.Hall,M.,TheTheoryofGroups,TheMacmillanCompany,NewYork,1959.Hardy,G.H.,andE.M.Wright,AnIntroductiontotheTheoryofNumbers,ClarendonPress,Oxford,1938;secondedition,1945;thirdedition,1954;fourthedition,1960;fifthedition,1979.Harris,J.,AlgebraicGeometry:AFirstCourse,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1992;reprintedwithcorrections,1995.Hartshorne,R.,AlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1977.Hasse,H.,NumberTheory,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1980;reprinted,2002.Hecke,E.,LecturesontheTheoryofAlgebraicNumbers,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1981.Hilton,P.J.,andU.Stammbach,ACourseinHomologicalAlgebra,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1971;secondedition,1997.Hua,L.-K.,IntroductiontoNumberTheory,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalChi-nese,Springer-Verlag,Berlin,1982.Hungerford,T.W.,Algebra,Holt,RinehartandWinston,NewYork,1974;reprinted,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1980;reprintedwithcorrections,1996.Ireland,K.,andM.RosenAClassicalIntroductiontoModernNumberTheory,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1982;secondedition,1990.Jacobson,N.,BasicAlgebra,VolumeI,W.H.FreemanandCo.,SanFrancisco,1974;secondedition,NewYork,1985.VolumeII,W.H.FreemanandCo.,SanFrancisco,1980;secondedition 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SELECTEDREFERENCESArtin,E.,TheoryofAlgebraicNumbers,notesbyGerhardW¨urges,GeorgeStriker,G¨ottingen,1959.Artin,E.,C.J.Nesbitt,andR.M.Thrall,RingswithMinimumCondition,UniversityofMichiganPress,AnnArbor,1944.Atiyah,M.F.,andI.G.Macdonald,IntroductiontoCommutativeAlgebra,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany,Reading,MA,1969.Borevich,Z.I.,andI.R.Shafarevich,NumberTheory,AcademicPress,NewYork,1966.Brieskorn,E.,andH.Kn¨orrer,PlaneAlgebraicCurves,Birkh¨auser,Basel,1986.Brown,K.S.,CohmologyofGroups,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1982.Buchberger,B.andF.Winkler(eds.),Gr¨obnerBasesandApplications,CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge,1998.Buell,D.A.,BinaryQuadraticForms,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1989.Cartan,H.,andS.Eilenberg,HomologicalAlgebra,PrincetonUniversityPress,Princeton,1956.Cassels,J.W.S.,RationalQuadraticForms,AcademicPress,London,1978.Cassels,J.W.S.,andA.Fr¨ohlich(eds.),AlgebraicNumberTheory,AcademicPress,London,1967.Cohn,H.,AClassicalInvitationtoAlgebraicNumbersandClassFields,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1978.Cox,D.A.,PrimesoftheFormx2+ny2,JohnWiley&Sons,NewYork,1989.Cox,D.,J.Little,andD.O’Shea,Ideals,Varieties,andAlgorithms,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1992.Dirichlet,P.G.L.,LecturesonNumberTheory,supplementsbyR.Dedekind,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Provi-dence,1999.Dummit,D.S.,andR.M.Foote,AbstractAlgebra,PrenticeHall,EnglewoodCliffs,NJ,1991;secondedition,UpperSaddleRiver,NJ,1999;thirdedition,JohnWiley&Sons,Hoboken,NJ,2004.Eisenbud,D.,CommutativeAlgebrawithaViewTowardAlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1995.Eisenbud,D.,andJ.Harris,TheGeometryofSchemes,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,2000.Farb,B.,andR.K.Dennis,NoncommutativeAlgebra,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1993.713 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SELECTEDREFERENCESArtin,E.,TheoryofAlgebraicNumbers,notesbyGerhardW¨urges,GeorgeStriker,G¨ottingen,1959.Artin,E.,C.J.Nesbitt,andR.M.Thrall,RingswithMinimumCondition,UniversityofMichiganPress,AnnArbor,1944.Atiyah,M.F.,andI.G.Macdonald,IntroductiontoCommutativeAlgebra,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany,Reading,MA,1969.Borevich,Z.I.,andI.R.Shafarevich,NumberTheory,AcademicPress,NewYork,1966.Brieskorn,E.,andH.Kn¨orrer,PlaneAlgebraicCurves,Birkh¨auser,Basel,1986.Brown,K.S.,CohmologyofGroups,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1982.Buchberger,B.andF.Winkler(eds.),Gr¨obnerBasesandApplications,CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge,1998.Buell,D.A.,BinaryQuadraticForms,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1989.Cartan,H.,andS.Eilenberg,HomologicalAlgebra,PrincetonUniversityPress,Princeton,1956.Cassels,J.W.S.,RationalQuadraticForms,AcademicPress,London,1978.Cassels,J.W.S.,andA.Fr¨ohlich(eds.),AlgebraicNumberTheory,AcademicPress,London,1967.Cohn,H.,AClassicalInvitationtoAlgebraicNumbersandClassFields,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1978.Cox,D.A.,PrimesoftheFormx2+ny2,JohnWiley&Sons,NewYork,1989.Cox,D.,J.Little,andD.O’Shea,Ideals,Varieties,andAlgorithms,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1992.Dirichlet,P.G.L.,LecturesonNumberTheory,supplementsbyR.Dedekind,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Provi-dence,1999.Dummit,D.S.,andR.M.Foote,AbstractAlgebra,PrenticeHall,EnglewoodCliffs,NJ,1991;secondedition,UpperSaddleRiver,NJ,1999;thirdedition,JohnWiley&Sons,Hoboken,NJ,2004.Eisenbud,D.,CommutativeAlgebrawithaViewTowardAlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1995.Eisenbud,D.,andJ.Harris,TheGeometryofSchemes,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,2000.Farb,B.,andR.K.Dennis,NoncommutativeAlgebra,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1993.713 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hilefindingrationalsolutionsisalgebraicgeometry.Experienceshowsthatthisisanartificialdistinction.Althoughalgebraicgeometrywasinitiallydevelopedasasubjectthatstudiessolutionsforwhichthevariablestakevaluesinafield,particularlyinanalgebraicallyclosedfield,theinsistenceonworkingonlywithfieldsimposedartificiallimitationsonhowproblemscouldbeapproached.Inthelate1950sandearly1960sthefoundationsofthesubjectweretransformedbyallowingvariablestotakevaluesinanarbitrarycommutativeringwithidentity.Theveryendofthisbookaimstogivesomeideaofwhatthosenewfoundationsare.Alongthewayweshallobserveparallelsbetweennumbertheoryandalgebraicgeometry,evenaswenominallystudyonesubjectatatime.Thebookbeginswith #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 741 Context: SELECTEDREFERENCESArtin,E.,TheoryofAlgebraicNumbers,notesbyGerhardW¨urges,GeorgeStriker,G¨ottingen,1959.Artin,E.,C.J.Nesbitt,andR.M.Thrall,RingswithMinimumCondition,UniversityofMichiganPress,AnnArbor,1944.Atiyah,M.F.,andI.G.Macdonald,IntroductiontoCommutativeAlgebra,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany,Reading,MA,1969.Borevich,Z.I.,andI.R.Shafarevich,NumberTheory,AcademicPress,NewYork,1966.Brieskorn,E.,andH.Kn¨orrer,PlaneAlgebraicCurves,Birkh¨auser,Basel,1986.Brown,K.S.,CohmologyofGroups,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1982.Buchberger,B.andF.Winkler(eds.),Gr¨obnerBasesandApplications,CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge,1998.Buell,D.A.,BinaryQuadraticForms,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1989.Cartan,H.,andS.Eilenberg,HomologicalAlgebra,PrincetonUniversityPress,Princeton,1956.Cassels,J.W.S.,RationalQuadraticForms,AcademicPress,London,1978.Cassels,J.W.S.,andA.Fr¨ohlich(eds.),AlgebraicNumberTheory,AcademicPress,London,1967.Cohn,H.,AClassicalInvitationtoAlgebraicNumbersandClassFields,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1978.Cox,D.A.,PrimesoftheFormx2+ny2,JohnWiley&Sons,NewYork,1989.Cox,D.,J.Little,andD.O’Shea,Ideals,Varieties,andAlgorithms,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1992.Dirichlet,P.G.L.,LecturesonNumberTheory,supplementsbyR.Dedekind,EnglishtranslationoftheoriginalGerman,AmericanMathematicalSociety,Provi-dence,1999.Dummit,D.S.,andR.M.Foote,AbstractAlgebra,PrenticeHall,EnglewoodCliffs,NJ,1991;secondedition,UpperSaddleRiver,NJ,1999;thirdedition,JohnWiley&Sons,Hoboken,NJ,2004.Eisenbud,D.,CommutativeAlgebrawithaViewTowardAlgebraicGeometry,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1995.Eisenbud,D.,andJ.Harris,TheGeometryofSchemes,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,2000.Farb,B.,andR.K.Dennis,NoncommutativeAlgebra,Springer-Verlag,NewYork,1993.713 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CHAPTERVIIIBackgroundforAlgebraicGeometryAbstract.Thischapterintroducesaspectsofthealgebraictheoryofsystemsofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.Section1givesabriefhistoryofthesubject,treatingitasoneoftwoearlysourcesofquestionstobeaddressedinalgebraicgeometry.Section2introducestheresultantasatoolforeliminatingoneofthevariablesinasystemoftwosuchequations.AfirstformofBezout’sTheoremisanapplication,sayingthatiff(X,Y)andg(X,Y)arepolynomialsofrespectivedegreesmandnwhoselocusofcommonzeroshasmorethanmnpoints,thenfandghaveanontrivialcommonfactor.Thisversionofthetheoremmayberegardedaspertainingtoapairofaffineplanecurves.Section3passestoprojectiveplanecurves,whicharenonconstanthomogeneouspolynomialsinthreevariables,twosuchbeingregardedasthesameiftheyaremultiplesofoneanother.VersionsoftheresultantandBezout’sTheoremarevalidinthiscontext,andtwoprojectiveplanecurvesdefinedoveranalgebraicallyclosedfieldalwayshaveacommonzero.Sections4–5introduceintersectionmultiplicityforprojectiveplanecurves.Section4treatsalineandacurve,andSection5treatsthegeneralcaseoftwocurves.ThetheoryinSection4iscompletelyelementary,andaversionofBezout’sTheoremisprovedthatsaysthatalineandacurveofdegreedhaveexactlydcommonzeros,providedtheunderlyingfieldisalgebraicallyclosed,thezerosarecountedasoftenastheirintersectionmultiplicities,andthelinedoesnotdividethecurve.Section5makesmoreserioususeofalgebraicbackground,particularlylocalizationsandtheNullstellensatz.Itgivesanindicationthatostensiblysimplephenomenainthesubjectcanrequiresophisticatedtoolstoanalyze.Section6provesaversionofBezout’sTheoremappropriateforthecontextofSection5:ifFandGaretwoprojectiveplanecurvesofrespectivedegreesmandnoveranalgebraicallyclosedfield,theneithertheyhaveanontrivialcommonfactorortheyhaveexactlymncommonzeroswhentheintersectionmultiplicitiesofthezerosaretakenintoaccount.Sections7–10concernGr¨obnerbases,whicharefinitegeneratingsetsofaspecialkindforidealsinapolynomialalgebraoverafield.Section7setsthestage,introducingmonomialordersandde 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1.Setting263elementarynumbertheory.Thesewerethequestionsofsolvabilityofquadraticcongruences,ofrepresentabilityofintegersorrationalnumbersbyprimitivebinaryquadraticforms,andoftheinfinitudeofprimesinarithmeticprogressions.WehadstartedfromthemoregeneralproblemofstudyingDiophantineequa-tions,beginningwiththeobservationthatsolvabilityinintegersimpliessolvabil-itymoduloeachprime.1Linearcongruencesbeingnoproblem,webeganwithquadraticcongruencesandwereledtoquadraticreciprocity.Thenwesoughttoapplyquadraticreciprocitytoaddressrepresentabilityofintegersorrationalnumbersbybinaryquadraticforms.Thereasonsforstudyingtheinfinitudeofprimesinarithmeticprogressionsweremoresubtle;whatwesawwasthatatvariousstagesindealingwithbinaryquadraticforms,thisquestionofinfinitudekeptarising,alongwithtechniquesthatmightbehelpfulinaddressingit.Workonatleastthefirsttwooftheproblemswashelpedtosomeextentbytheuseofalgebraicintegers,andweshallseemomentarilythatalgebraicintegersilluminateworkonthethirdproblemaswell.Inanyevent,itisapparentwheretolookforanaturalgeneralization.Wearetostudyhigher-degreecongruences,perhapsinmorethanonevariable,andwearetousealgebraicextensionsoftherationalsofdegreegreaterthan2tohelpinthestudy.ThesituationstudiedinSectionIX.17ofBasicAlgebrawillbegeneralenoughfornow.ThusletF(X)beamonicirreduciblepolynomialinZ[X].SectionIX.17begantolookatthequestionofhowF(X)reducesmoduloeachprimep.Webeginbyreviewingthecaseofdegree2,themainresultsinthiscasehavingbeenobtainedinChapterIinthepresentvolume.ForthepolynomialF(X)=X2−mwithm∈Z,theassumedirreducibilitymeansthatmisnotthesquareofaninteger.Forfixedmandmostprimesp,eitherF(X)remainsirreduciblemoduloporF(X)splitsastheproductoftwodistinctlinearfactors.TheexceptionalprimeshavethepropertythatF(X)modulopisthesquareofalinearfactor;thesearetheprimedivisorsofmandsometimestheprime2.Inshort,theyoccuramongtheprimedivisorsofthediscriminant4mofF(X).Intermsofquadraticresidues,theirreducibilityofF(X)modulopmeansthatmisnotaquadraticresiduemodulop,andthesplitting 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1.Setting263elementarynumbertheory.Thesewerethequestionsofsolvabilityofquadraticcongruences,ofrepresentabilityofintegersorrationalnumbersbyprimitivebinaryquadraticforms,andoftheinfinitudeofprimesinarithmeticprogressions.WehadstartedfromthemoregeneralproblemofstudyingDiophantineequa-tions,beginningwiththeobservationthatsolvabilityinintegersimpliessolvabil-itymoduloeachprime.1Linearcongruencesbeingnoproblem,webeganwithquadraticcongruencesandwereledtoquadraticreciprocity.Thenwesoughttoapplyquadraticreciprocitytoaddressrepresentabilityofintegersorrationalnumbersbybinaryquadraticforms.Thereasonsforstudyingtheinfinitudeofprimesinarithmeticprogressionsweremoresubtle;whatwesawwasthatatvariousstagesindealingwithbinaryquadraticforms,thisquestionofinfinitudekeptarising,alongwithtechniquesthatmightbehelpfulinaddressingit.Workonatleastthefirsttwooftheproblemswashelpedtosomeextentbytheuseofalgebraicintegers,andweshallseemomentarilythatalgebraicintegersilluminateworkonthethirdproblemaswell.Inanyevent,itisapparentwheretolookforanaturalgeneralization.Wearetostudyhigher-degreecongruences,perhapsinmorethanonevariable,andwearetousealgebraicextensionsoftherationalsofdegreegreaterthan2tohelpinthestudy.ThesituationstudiedinSectionIX.17ofBasicAlgebrawillbegeneralenoughfornow.ThusletF(X)beamonicirreduciblepolynomialinZ[X].SectionIX.17begantolookatthequestionofhowF(X)reducesmoduloeachprimep.Webeginbyreviewingthecaseofdegree2,themainresultsinthiscasehavingbeenobtainedinChapterIinthepresentvolume.ForthepolynomialF(X)=X2−mwithm∈Z,theassumedirreducibilitymeansthatmisnotthesquareofaninteger.Forfixedmandmostprimesp,eitherF(X)remainsirreduciblemoduloporF(X)splitsastheproductoftwodistinctlinearfactors.TheexceptionalprimeshavethepropertythatF(X)modulopisthesquareofalinearfactor;thesearetheprimedivisorsofmandsometimestheprime2.Inshort,theyoccuramongtheprimedivisorsofthediscriminant4mofF(X).Intermsofquadraticresidues,theirreducibilityofF(X)modulopmeansthatmisnotaquadraticresiduemodulop,andthesplitting 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CHAPTERVIIIBackgroundforAlgebraicGeometryAbstract.Thischapterintroducesaspectsofthealgebraictheoryofsystemsofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.Section1givesabriefhistoryofthesubject,treatingitasoneoftwoearlysourcesofquestionstobeaddressedinalgebraicgeometry.Section2introducestheresultantasatoolforeliminatingoneofthevariablesinasystemoftwosuchequations.AfirstformofBezout’sTheoremisanapplication,sayingthatiff(X,Y)andg(X,Y)arepolynomialsofrespectivedegreesmandnwhoselocusofcommonzeroshasmorethanmnpoints,thenfandghaveanontrivialcommonfactor.Thisversionofthetheoremmayberegardedaspertainingtoapairofaffineplanecurves.Section3passestoprojectiveplanecurves,whicharenonconstanthomogeneouspolynomialsinthreevariables,twosuchbeingregardedasthesameiftheyaremultiplesofoneanother.VersionsoftheresultantandBezout’sTheoremarevalidinthiscontext,andtwoprojectiveplanecurvesdefinedoveranalgebraicallyclosedfieldalwayshaveacommonzero.Sections4–5introduceintersectionmultiplicityforprojectiveplanecurves.Section4treatsalineandacurve,andSection5treatsthegeneralcaseoftwocurves.ThetheoryinSection4iscompletelyelementary,andaversionofBezout’sTheoremisprovedthatsaysthatalineandacurveofdegreedhaveexactlydcommonzeros,providedtheunderlyingfieldisalgebraicallyclosed,thezerosarecountedasoftenastheirintersectionmultiplicities,andthelinedoesnotdividethecurve.Section5makesmoreserioususeofalgebraicbackground,particularlylocalizationsandtheNullstellensatz.Itgivesanindicationthatostensiblysimplephenomenainthesubjectcanrequiresophisticatedtoolstoanalyze.Section6provesaversionofBezout’sTheoremappropriateforthecontextofSection5:ifFandGaretwoprojectiveplanecurvesofrespectivedegreesmandnoveranalgebraicallyclosedfield,theneithertheyhaveanontrivialcommonfactorortheyhaveexactlymncommonzeroswhentheintersectionmultiplicitiesofthezerosaretakenintoaccount.Sections7–10concernGr¨obnerbases,whicharefinitegeneratingsetsofaspecialkindforidealsinapolynomialalgebraoverafield.Section7setsthestage,introducingmonomialordersandde 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CHAPTERVIIIBackgroundforAlgebraicGeometryAbstract.Thischapterintroducesaspectsofthealgebraictheoryofsystemsofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.Section1givesabriefhistoryofthesubject,treatingitasoneoftwoearlysourcesofquestionstobeaddressedinalgebraicgeometry.Section2introducestheresultantasatoolforeliminatingoneofthevariablesinasystemoftwosuchequations.AfirstformofBezout’sTheoremisanapplication,sayingthatiff(X,Y)andg(X,Y)arepolynomialsofrespectivedegreesmandnwhoselocusofcommonzeroshasmorethanmnpoints,thenfandghaveanontrivialcommonfactor.Thisversionofthetheoremmayberegardedaspertainingtoapairofaffineplanecurves.Section3passestoprojectiveplanecurves,whicharenonconstanthomogeneouspolynomialsinthreevariables,twosuchbeingregardedasthesameiftheyaremultiplesofoneanother.VersionsoftheresultantandBezout’sTheoremarevalidinthiscontext,andtwoprojectiveplanecurvesdefinedoveranalgebraicallyclosedfieldalwayshaveacommonzero.Sections4–5introduceintersectionmultiplicityforprojectiveplanecurves.Section4treatsalineandacurve,andSection5treatsthegeneralcaseoftwocurves.ThetheoryinSection4iscompletelyelementary,andaversionofBezout’sTheoremisprovedthatsaysthatalineandacurveofdegreedhaveexactlydcommonzeros,providedtheunderlyingfieldisalgebraicallyclosed,thezerosarecountedasoftenastheirintersectionmultiplicities,andthelinedoesnotdividethecurve.Section5makesmoreserioususeofalgebraicbackground,particularlylocalizationsandtheNullstellensatz.Itgivesanindicationthatostensiblysimplephenomenainthesubjectcanrequiresophisticatedtoolstoanalyze.Section6provesaversionofBezout’sTheoremappropriateforthecontextofSection5:ifFandGaretwoprojectiveplanecurvesofrespectivedegreesmandnoveranalgebraicallyclosedfield,theneithertheyhaveanontrivialcommonfactorortheyhaveexactlymncommonzeroswhentheintersectionmultiplicitiesofthezerosaretakenintoaccount.Sections7–10concernGr¨obnerbases,whicharefinitegeneratingsetsofaspecialkindforidealsinapolynomialalgebraoverafield.Section7setsthestage,introducingmonomialordersandde 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1.Setting263elementarynumbertheory.Thesewerethequestionsofsolvabilityofquadraticcongruences,ofrepresentabilityofintegersorrationalnumbersbyprimitivebinaryquadraticforms,andoftheinfinitudeofprimesinarithmeticprogressions.WehadstartedfromthemoregeneralproblemofstudyingDiophantineequa-tions,beginningwiththeobservationthatsolvabilityinintegersimpliessolvabil-itymoduloeachprime.1Linearcongruencesbeingnoproblem,webeganwithquadraticcongruencesandwereledtoquadraticreciprocity.Thenwesoughttoapplyquadraticreciprocitytoaddressrepresentabilityofintegersorrationalnumbersbybinaryquadraticforms.Thereasonsforstudyingtheinfinitudeofprimesinarithmeticprogressionsweremoresubtle;whatwesawwasthatatvariousstagesindealingwithbinaryquadraticforms,thisquestionofinfinitudekeptarising,alongwithtechniquesthatmightbehelpfulinaddressingit.Workonatleastthefirsttwooftheproblemswashelpedtosomeextentbytheuseofalgebraicintegers,andweshallseemomentarilythatalgebraicintegersilluminateworkonthethirdproblemaswell.Inanyevent,itisapparentwheretolookforanaturalgeneralization.Wearetostudyhigher-degreecongruences,perhapsinmorethanonevariable,andwearetousealgebraicextensionsoftherationalsofdegreegreaterthan2tohelpinthestudy.ThesituationstudiedinSectionIX.17ofBasicAlgebrawillbegeneralenoughfornow.ThusletF(X)beamonicirreduciblepolynomialinZ[X].SectionIX.17begantolookatthequestionofhowF(X)reducesmoduloeachprimep.Webeginbyreviewingthecaseofdegree2,themainresultsinthiscasehavingbeenobtainedinChapterIinthepresentvolume.ForthepolynomialF(X)=X2−mwithm∈Z,theassumedirreducibilitymeansthatmisnotthesquareofaninteger.Forfixedmandmostprimesp,eitherF(X)remainsirreduciblemoduloporF(X)splitsastheproductoftwodistinctlinearfactors.TheexceptionalprimeshavethepropertythatF(X)modulopisthesquareofalinearfactor;thesearetheprimedivisorsofmandsometimestheprime2.Inshort,theyoccuramongtheprimedivisorsofthediscriminant4mofF(X).Intermsofquadraticresidues,theirreducibilityofF(X)modulopmeansthatmisnotaquadraticresiduemodulop,andthesplitting 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1.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarieties559Sections9–12relatethegeneraltheoryofSections1–6tothetopicofsolutionsofsimultaneoussolutionsofpolynomialequations,astreatedatlengthinChapterVIII.Section9treatsmonomialidealsink[X1,...,Xn],identifyingtheirzerolociconcretelyandcomputingtheirdimension.ThesectiongoesontointroducetheaffineHilbertfunctionofthisideal,whichmeasurestheproportionofpolynomialsofdegree≤snotintheideal.Inthewaythatthisfunctionisdefined,itisapolynomialforlargescalledtheaffineHilbertpolynomialoftheideal.Itsdegreeequalsthedimensionofthezerolocusoftheideal.Section10extendsthistheoryfrommonomialidealstoallideals,againconcretelycomputingthedimensionofthezeroloci,obtaininganaffineHilbertpolynomial,andshowingthatitsdegreeequalsthedimensionofthezerolocusoftheideal.Section11adaptsthetheorytohomogeneousidealsandprojectivealgebraicsetsbymakinguseoftheconeinaffinespaceoverthesetinprojectivespace.Section12appliesthetheoryofSection11toaddressthequestionhowthedimensionofaprojectivealgebraicsetiscutdownwhenthesetisintersectedwithaprojectivehypersurface.Aconsequenceofthetheoryistheresultthatahomogeneoussystemofpolynomialequationsoveranalgebraicallyclosedfieldwithmoreunknownsthanequationshasanonzerosolution.Section13isabriefintroductiontothetheoryofschemes,whichextendsthetheoryofvarietiesbyreplacingtheunderlyingalgebraicallyclosedfieldbyanarbitrarycommutativeringwithidentity.1.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarietiesWecomenowtothemoregeometricsideofalgebraicgeometry.Atleastinitiallythismeansthatweareinterestedinthesetofsimultaneoussolutionsofasystemofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.BecauseoftheNullstellensatzthenaturalstartingpointfortheinvestigationisthecasethattheunderlyingfieldofcoefficientsisalgebraicallyclosed.Accordingly,throughoutSections1–6ofthischapter,kwilldenoteanalge-braicallyclosedfield.1WefixapositiveintegernanddenotebyAthepolynomialringA=k[X1,...,Xn].TypicalidealsofAwillbedenotedbya,b,....WebeginbyexpandingonsomedefinitionsmadeinSectionVIII.2.ThesetAn=©(x1 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1.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarieties559Sections9–12relatethegeneraltheoryofSections1–6tothetopicofsolutionsofsimultaneoussolutionsofpolynomialequations,astreatedatlengthinChapterVIII.Section9treatsmonomialidealsink[X1,...,Xn],identifyingtheirzerolociconcretelyandcomputingtheirdimension.ThesectiongoesontointroducetheaffineHilbertfunctionofthisideal,whichmeasurestheproportionofpolynomialsofdegree≤snotintheideal.Inthewaythatthisfunctionisdefined,itisapolynomialforlargescalledtheaffineHilbertpolynomialoftheideal.Itsdegreeequalsthedimensionofthezerolocusoftheideal.Section10extendsthistheoryfrommonomialidealstoallideals,againconcretelycomputingthedimensionofthezeroloci,obtaininganaffineHilbertpolynomial,andshowingthatitsdegreeequalsthedimensionofthezerolocusoftheideal.Section11adaptsthetheorytohomogeneousidealsandprojectivealgebraicsetsbymakinguseoftheconeinaffinespaceoverthesetinprojectivespace.Section12appliesthetheoryofSection11toaddressthequestionhowthedimensionofaprojectivealgebraicsetiscutdownwhenthesetisintersectedwithaprojectivehypersurface.Aconsequenceofthetheoryistheresultthatahomogeneoussystemofpolynomialequationsoveranalgebraicallyclosedfieldwithmoreunknownsthanequationshasanonzerosolution.Section13isabriefintroductiontothetheoryofschemes,whichextendsthetheoryofvarietiesbyreplacingtheunderlyingalgebraicallyclosedfieldbyanarbitrarycommutativeringwithidentity.1.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarietiesWecomenowtothemoregeometricsideofalgebraicgeometry.Atleastinitiallythismeansthatweareinterestedinthesetofsimultaneoussolutionsofasystemofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.BecauseoftheNullstellensatzthenaturalstartingpointfortheinvestigationisthecasethattheunderlyingfieldofcoefficientsisalgebraicallyclosed.Accordingly,throughoutSections1–6ofthischapter,kwilldenoteanalge-braicallyclosedfield.1WefixapositiveintegernanddenotebyAthepolynomialringA=k[X1,...,Xn].TypicalidealsofAwillbedenotedbya,b,....WebeginbyexpandingonsomedefinitionsmadeinSectionVIII.2.ThesetAn=©(x1 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1.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarieties559Sections9–12relatethegeneraltheoryofSections1–6tothetopicofsolutionsofsimultaneoussolutionsofpolynomialequations,astreatedatlengthinChapterVIII.Section9treatsmonomialidealsink[X1,...,Xn],identifyingtheirzerolociconcretelyandcomputingtheirdimension.ThesectiongoesontointroducetheaffineHilbertfunctionofthisideal,whichmeasurestheproportionofpolynomialsofdegree≤snotintheideal.Inthewaythatthisfunctionisdefined,itisapolynomialforlargescalledtheaffineHilbertpolynomialoftheideal.Itsdegreeequalsthedimensionofthezerolocusoftheideal.Section10extendsthistheoryfrommonomialidealstoallideals,againconcretelycomputingthedimensionofthezeroloci,obtaininganaffineHilbertpolynomial,andshowingthatitsdegreeequalsthedimensionofthezerolocusoftheideal.Section11adaptsthetheorytohomogeneousidealsandprojectivealgebraicsetsbymakinguseoftheconeinaffinespaceoverthesetinprojectivespace.Section12appliesthetheoryofSection11toaddressthequestionhowthedimensionofaprojectivealgebraicsetiscutdownwhenthesetisintersectedwithaprojectivehypersurface.Aconsequenceofthetheoryistheresultthatahomogeneoussystemofpolynomialequationsoveranalgebraicallyclosedfieldwithmoreunknownsthanequationshasanonzerosolution.Section13isabriefintroductiontothetheoryofschemes,whichextendsthetheoryofvarietiesbyreplacingtheunderlyingalgebraicallyclosedfieldbyanarbitrarycommutativeringwithidentity.1.AffineAlgebraicSetsandAffineVarietiesWecomenowtothemoregeometricsideofalgebraicgeometry.Atleastinitiallythismeansthatweareinterestedinthesetofsimultaneoussolutionsofasystemofpolynomialequationsinseveralvariables.BecauseoftheNullstellensatzthenaturalstartingpointfortheinvestigationisthecasethattheunderlyingfieldofcoefficientsisalgebraicallyclosed.Accordingly,throughoutSections1–6ofthischapter,kwilldenoteanalge-braicallyclosedfield.1WefixapositiveintegernanddenotebyAthepolynomialringA=k[X1,...,Xn].TypicalidealsofAwillbedenotedbya,b,....WebeginbyexpandingonsomedefinitionsmadeinSectionVIII.2.ThesetAn=©(x1 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t.TheanalysisaspectmaybeviewedasusingthetheoryofellipticdifferentialoperatorstoproveexistenceofenoughnonconstantmeromorphicfunctionsfortheRiemannsurfacetoacquireanalgebraicstructure.Forthepurposesofthisbook,wecanjustacceptthiscircumstanceandnottrytoextenditinanyway;however,wewillsketchinamomenthowthealgebraicstructurecanbeobtainedconcretelyforourexample.Thealgebraicaspectmaybeviewedasminingthisalgebraicstructuretodeduceasmanydimensionalityrelationsaspossibleamongthefunctionspacesofinterest.Thisisthetheorythatweshallwanttoextend;wereturntoourmethodforcarryingoutthisprojectafterproducingthealgebraicstructureforourexamplebyelementarymeans. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 558 Context: 530IX.TheNumberTheoryofAlgebraicCurvesWhattoexpectfromthestudy.Whenkisnotnecessarilyalgebraicallyclosed,theseinterpretationsbreakdown,atleasttosomeextent.Yetthemaintheoremofthechapter,theRiemann–RochTheorem,isstillgearedtothegeometricinterpre-tationofdiscretevaluationsintermsofpolesandzeros.Onemayreasonablyaskwhyonegoestothetroubleofworkinginsuchageneralcontextthatthetheorynolongerhasitsgeometricinterpretation.Theansweristhattheinvestigationistoberegardedasoneinnumbertheory,notingeometry.Forexample,studyinganaffineplanecurveoverafieldFpisthesameasstudyingsolutionsofcongruencesintwovariablesmoduloaprime.Studyingsuchacurveoverthep-adicfieldQpisthesameasstudyingsolutionsofsuchcongruencesmoduloarbitrarypowersofp.TheRiemann–RochTheoremisactuallythefirstseriousaidinmakingthisstudy.Thepresentchapterthereforedoesnotconstitutesuchastudy;itmerelypreparesoneforsuchastudy.Inaddition,thereisasidebenefittounderstandingthenumbertheorythatarisesthisway:themethodsandresultsofthissubjectandofalgebraicnumbertheoryhaveenoughincommonthatthemethodsandresultsforeachsuggestmethodsandresultsfortheother.Anespeciallytantalizingexampleofthisphenomenonconcernszetafunctions.Thezeroswith00,n<0Z,Q,R,Cintegers,rationals,reals,complexnumbersmax,minmaximum/minimumoffinitesubsetofreals[x]greatestinteger≤xifxisrealRez,Imzrealandimaginarypartsofcomplexz¯zcomplexconjugateofz|z|absolutevalueofzxxiii 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NOTATIONANDTERMINOLOGYThissectioncontainssomeitemsofnotationandterminologyfromBasicAlgebrathatarenotnecessarilyreviewedwhentheyoccurinthepresentbook.Afewresultsarementionedaswell.Theitemsaregroupedbytopic.Settheory∈membershipsymbol#Sor|S|numberofelementsinS∅emptyset{x∈E|P}thesetofxinEsuchthatPholdsEccomplementofthesetEE∪F,E∩F,E−Funion,intersection,differenceofsetsSαEα,TαEαunion,intersectionofthesetsEαE⊆F,E⊇FcontainmentE$F,E%Fpropercontainment(a1,...,an)orderedn-tuple{a1,...,an}unorderedn-tuplef:E→F,x7→f(x)function,effectoffunctionf◦gorfg,fØØEcompositionofffollowingg,restrictiontoEf(·,y)thefunctionx7→f(x,y)f(E),f−1(E)directandinverseimageofasetinone-onecorrespondencematchedbyaone-oneontofunctioncountablefiniteorinone-onecorrespondencewithintegers2AsetofallsubsetsofANumbersystemsδijKroneckerdelta:1ifi=j,0ifi6=j°nk¢binomialcoefficientnpositive,nnegativen>0,n<0Z,Q,R,Cintegers,rationals,reals,complexnumbersmax,minmaximum/minimumoffinitesubsetofreals[x]greatestinteger≤xifxisrealRez,Imzrealandimaginarypartsofcomplexz¯zcomplexconjugateofz|z|absolutevalueofzxxiii 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NOTATIONANDTERMINOLOGYThissectioncontainssomeitemsofnotationandterminologyfromBasicAlgebrathatarenotnecessarilyreviewedwhentheyoccurinthepresentbook.Afewresultsarementionedaswell.Theitemsaregroupedbytopic.Settheory∈membershipsymbol#Sor|S|numberofelementsinS∅emptyset{x∈E|P}thesetofxinEsuchthatPholdsEccomplementofthesetEE∪F,E∩F,E−Funion,intersection,differenceofsetsSαEα,TαEαunion,intersectionofthesetsEαE⊆F,E⊇FcontainmentE$F,E%Fpropercontainment(a1,...,an)orderedn-tuple{a1,...,an}unorderedn-tuplef:E→F,x7→f(x)function,effectoffunctionf◦gorfg,fØØEcompositionofffollowingg,restrictiontoEf(·,y)thefunctionx7→f(x,y)f(E),f−1(E)directandinverseimageofasetinone-onecorrespondencematchedbyaone-oneontofunctioncountablefiniteorinone-onecorrespondencewithintegers2AsetofallsubsetsofANumbersystemsδijKroneckerdelta:1ifi=j,0ifi6=j°nk¢binomialcoefficientnpositive,nnegativen>0,n<0Z,Q,R,Cintegers,rationals,reals,complexnumbersmax,minmaximum/minimumoffinitesubsetofreals[x]greatestinteger≤xifxisrealRez,Imzrealandimaginarypartsofcomplexz¯zcomplexconjugateofz|z|absolutevalueofzxxiii 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2I.TransitiontoModernNumberTheoryhisbookDisquisitionesArithmeticaein1801.DirichletbuiltonGauss’swork,clarifyingthedeeperpartsandaddinganalytictechniquesthatpointedtowardtheintegratedsubjectofthefuture.Thischapterconcentratesonthreejewelsofclassicalnumbertheory—largelytheworkofGaussandDirichlet—thatseemonthesurfacetobeonlyperipherallyrelatedbutareactuallyanaturalsuccessionofdevelopmentsleadingfromearlierresultstowardmodernalgebraicnumbertheory.Tounderstandthecontext,itisnecessarytobackupforamoment.Diophantineequationsintwoormorevariableshavealwayslainattheheartofnumbertheory.Fundamentalexamplesthathaveplayedanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofthesubjectareax2+bxy+cy2=mforunknownintegersxandy;x21+x22+x23+x24=mforunknownintegersx1,x2,x3,x4;y2=x(x−1)(x+1)forunknownintegersxandy;andxn+yn=znforunknownintegersx,y,z.Ineverycaseonecangetanimmediatenecessaryconditiononasolutionbywritingtheequationmodulosomeintegern.Thenecessaryconditionisthatthecorrespondingcongruencemodulonhaveasolution.Forexampletaketheequationx2+y2=p,wherepisaprime,andletusallowourselvestousethemoreelementaryresultsofBasicAlgebra.Writingtheequationmodulopleadstox2+y2≡0modp.Certainlyxcannotbedivisiblebyp,sinceotherwiseywouldbedivisiblebyp,x2andy2wouldbedivisiblebyp2,andx2+y2=pwouldbedivisiblebyp2,contradiction.Thuswecandivide,obtaining1+(yx−1)2≡0modp.Hencez2≡−1modpforz≡xy−1.Ifpisanoddprime,then−1hasorder2,andthenecessaryconditionisthatthereexistsomezinF×pwhoseorderisexactly4.SinceF×piscyclicoforderp−1,thenecessaryconditionisthat4dividep−1.Usingaslightlymorecomplicatedargument,wecanestablishconverselythatthedivisibilityofp−1by4impliesthatx2+y2=pissolvableforintegersxandy.Infact,weknowfromthesolvabilityofz2≡−1modpthatthereexistsanintegerrsuchthatpdividesr2+1.ConsiderthepossibilitiesintheintegraldomainZ[i]ofGaussianintegers,wherei=p−1.ItwasshowninChapterVIIIofBasicAlgebrathatZ[i]isEuclidean.HenceZ[i]isaprincipalidealdomain,anditselementshaveuniquefactorization.IfpremainsprimeinZ[i],thenthefactthatpdivides(r+ 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2I.TransitiontoModernNumberTheoryhisbookDisquisitionesArithmeticaein1801.DirichletbuiltonGauss’swork,clarifyingthedeeperpartsandaddinganalytictechniquesthatpointedtowardtheintegratedsubjectofthefuture.Thischapterconcentratesonthreejewelsofclassicalnumbertheory—largelytheworkofGaussandDirichlet—thatseemonthesurfacetobeonlyperipherallyrelatedbutareactuallyanaturalsuccessionofdevelopmentsleadingfromearlierresultstowardmodernalgebraicnumbertheory.Tounderstandthecontext,itisnecessarytobackupforamoment.Diophantineequationsintwoormorevariableshavealwayslainattheheartofnumbertheory.Fundamentalexamplesthathaveplayedanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofthesubjectareax2+bxy+cy2=mforunknownintegersxandy;x21+x22+x23+x24=mforunknownintegersx1,x2,x3,x4;y2=x(x−1)(x+1)forunknownintegersxandy;andxn+yn=znforunknownintegersx,y,z.Ineverycaseonecangetanimmediatenecessaryconditiononasolutionbywritingtheequationmodulosomeintegern.Thenecessaryconditionisthatthecorrespondingcongruencemodulonhaveasolution.Forexampletaketheequationx2+y2=p,wherepisaprime,andletusallowourselvestousethemoreelementaryresultsofBasicAlgebra.Writingtheequationmodulopleadstox2+y2≡0modp.Certainlyxcannotbedivisiblebyp,sinceotherwiseywouldbedivisiblebyp,x2andy2wouldbedivisiblebyp2,andx2+y2=pwouldbedivisiblebyp2,contradiction.Thuswecandivide,obtaining1+(yx−1)2≡0modp.Hencez2≡−1modpforz≡xy−1.Ifpisanoddprime,then−1hasorder2,andthenecessaryconditionisthatthereexistsomezinF×pwhoseorderisexactly4.SinceF×piscyclicoforderp−1,thenecessaryconditionisthat4dividep−1.Usingaslightlymorecomplicatedargument,wecanestablishconverselythatthedivisibilityofp−1by4impliesthatx2+y2=pissolvableforintegersxandy.Infact,weknowfromthesolvabilityofz2≡−1modpthatthereexistsanintegerrsuchthatpdividesr2+1.ConsiderthepossibilitiesintheintegraldomainZ[i]ofGaussianintegers,wherei=p−1.ItwasshowninChapterVIIIofBasicAlgebrathatZ[i]isEuclidean.HenceZ[i]isaprincipalidealdomain,anditselementshaveuniquefactorization.IfpremainsprimeinZ[i],thenthefactthatpdivides(r+ 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However, we are aware that there are still many more mathematics problems and algorithms that have been discussed in this chapter. Here, we list some points to consider that you may be interested to explore further for reading number theory books, see [3], investigating mathematical topics in [http://projecteuclid.org](http://projecteuclid.org) and many more programming resources related to mathematical problems like those on [http://projecteuler.net](http://projecteuler.net) [8]. - There are many more combinatorics problems and formulas that are not yet discussed: - Burnside's lemma - Cayley's Formula - Derangements - Stirling Numbers, etc. For a fun and faster prime testing function that can be used as the case for the non-deterministic Miller-Rabin's algorithm—which can be made deterministic for context—investigators with a known maximum input size [13]. In this chapter, we have seen a quite effective classic method for finding factorization of an integral and logs of its rational functions. For a faster integer factorization, one can use the Pollard's rho algorithm that uses another cycle detection algorithm called Brent's cycle finding method. However, if the integer to be factored is a prime number, then it is still slow. That is the key idea of modern cryptographic techniques. There are other theorems, hypotheses, and conjectures that cannot be discussed here, e.g., Carmichael's function, Riemann's hypothesis, Goldbach's conjecture, Poincaré's conjecture, Goldbach's conjecture, Chinese Remainder Theorem, Sprague-Grundy Theorem, etc. - To compute the solution of a system of linear equations, one can use techniques like Gaussian elimination. As you can see, there are many topics about mathematics. This is not surprising since various mathematical problems have been investigated by people since many hundreds of years ago. Some of the results in this chapter may alter as new ones arise, and not only for a given problem set. To dive into IPC, it is good to have at least one mathematics problem solved. Mathematics is essential in order to have at least 2 mathematics problems solved, Mathematical proofs is necessary for specific computations. Although the amount of topics to be mastered is smaller, note that you can usually see some of mathematical insights. There are 25% IVA (+10 others) programming exercises discussed in this chapter. - (Only 175 in the first edition, a 67% increase). - There are 29 pages in this chapter. - (Only 17 in the first edition, a 71% increase). #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 30 Context: 2I.TransitiontoModernNumberTheoryhisbookDisquisitionesArithmeticaein1801.DirichletbuiltonGauss’swork,clarifyingthedeeperpartsandaddinganalytictechniquesthatpointedtowardtheintegratedsubjectofthefuture.Thischapterconcentratesonthreejewelsofclassicalnumbertheory—largelytheworkofGaussandDirichlet—thatseemonthesurfacetobeonlyperipherallyrelatedbutareactuallyanaturalsuccessionofdevelopmentsleadingfromearlierresultstowardmodernalgebraicnumbertheory.Tounderstandthecontext,itisnecessarytobackupforamoment.Diophantineequationsintwoormorevariableshavealwayslainattheheartofnumbertheory.Fundamentalexamplesthathaveplayedanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofthesubjectareax2+bxy+cy2=mforunknownintegersxandy;x21+x22+x23+x24=mforunknownintegersx1,x2,x3,x4;y2=x(x−1)(x+1)forunknownintegersxandy;andxn+yn=znforunknownintegersx,y,z.Ineverycaseonecangetanimmediatenecessaryconditiononasolutionbywritingtheequationmodulosomeintegern.Thenecessaryconditionisthatthecorrespondingcongruencemodulonhaveasolution.Forexampletaketheequationx2+y2=p,wherepisaprime,andletusallowourselvestousethemoreelementaryresultsofBasicAlgebra.Writingtheequationmodulopleadstox2+y2≡0modp.Certainlyxcannotbedivisiblebyp,sinceotherwiseywouldbedivisiblebyp,x2andy2wouldbedivisiblebyp2,andx2+y2=pwouldbedivisiblebyp2,contradiction.Thuswecandivide,obtaining1+(yx−1)2≡0modp.Hencez2≡−1modpforz≡xy−1.Ifpisanoddprime,then−1hasorder2,andthenecessaryconditionisthatthereexistsomezinF×pwhoseorderisexactly4.SinceF×piscyclicoforderp−1,thenecessaryconditionisthat4dividep−1.Usingaslightlymorecomplicatedargument,wecanestablishconverselythatthedivisibilityofp−1by4impliesthatx2+y2=pissolvableforintegersxandy.Infact,weknowfromthesolvabilityofz2≡−1modpthatthereexistsanintegerrsuchthatpdividesr2+1.ConsiderthepossibilitiesintheintegraldomainZ[i]ofGaussianintegers,wherei=p−1.ItwasshowninChapterVIIIofBasicAlgebrathatZ[i]isEuclidean.HenceZ[i]isaprincipalidealdomain,anditselementshaveuniquefactorization.IfpremainsprimeinZ[i],thenthefactthatpdivides(r+ #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 647 Context: 7.21TheexpositioninSections9–12isbasedinpartonChapter9ofthebookbyCox–Little–O’SheaandinpartonChapterIofHartshorne’sbook.22Foroneequationwithtwovariables,thisamountstotheFundamentalTheoremofAlgebra.Fortwoequationswiththreevariables,itamountstotheexistencepartofBezout’sTheoremasformulatedinTheorem8.5.23SimilarlythecomputationsassociatedwithGr¨obnerbasesmakeitpossibletoreducethecomputationoftheHilbertpolynomialofageneralidealtothecomputationoftheHilbertpolynomialofamonomialideal. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 21 Context: theDedekindDiscriminantTheorem.ChapterVIintroducestoolstogetaroundtheweaknessofthedevelopmentinChapterV.Thesetoolsarevaluations,completions,anddecompositionsoftensorproductsoffieldswithcompletefields.ChapterVImakesextensiveuseofmetricspacesandcompleteness,andcompactnessplaysanimportantroleinSections9–10.AsnotedinremarkswithProposition6.7,SectionVI.2takesforgrantedthatTheorem8.54ofBasicAlgebraaboutextensionsofDedekinddomainsdoesnotneedseparabilityasahypothesis;theactualproofoftheimprovedtheoremwithoutahypothesisofseparabilityisdeferredtoSectionVII.3.ChapterVIIsuppliesadditionalbackgroundneededforalgebraicgeometry,partlyfromfieldtheoryandpartlyfromthetheoryofcommutativerings.Knowl-edgeofNoetherianringsisneededthroughoutthechapter.Sections4–5assume #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 21 Context: theDedekindDiscriminantTheorem.ChapterVIintroducestoolstogetaroundtheweaknessofthedevelopmentinChapterV.Thesetoolsarevaluations,completions,anddecompositionsoftensorproductsoffieldswithcompletefields.ChapterVImakesextensiveuseofmetricspacesandcompleteness,andcompactnessplaysanimportantroleinSections9–10.AsnotedinremarkswithProposition6.7,SectionVI.2takesforgrantedthatTheorem8.54ofBasicAlgebraaboutextensionsofDedekinddomainsdoesnotneedseparabilityasahypothesis;theactualproofoftheimprovedtheoremwithoutahypothesisofseparabilityisdeferredtoSectionVII.3.ChapterVIIsuppliesadditionalbackgroundneededforalgebraicgeometry,partlyfromfieldtheoryandpartlyfromthetheoryofcommutativerings.Knowl-edgeofNoetherianringsisneededthroughoutthechapter.Sections4–5assume #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 647 Context: 7.21TheexpositioninSections9–12isbasedinpartonChapter9ofthebookbyCox–Little–O’SheaandinpartonChapterIofHartshorne’sbook.22Foroneequationwithtwovariables,thisamountstotheFundamentalTheoremofAlgebra.Fortwoequationswiththreevariables,itamountstotheexistencepartofBezout’sTheoremasformulatedinTheorem8.5.23SimilarlythecomputationsassociatedwithGr¨obnerbasesmakeitpossibletoreducethecomputationoftheHilbertpolynomialofageneralidealtothecomputationoftheHilbertpolynomialofamonomialideal. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 16 Context: xviPrefacetotheFirstEditionrolethanisnormalforproblemsinamathematicsbook.Almostallproblemsaresolvedinthesectionofhintsattheendofthebook.Thisbeingso,someblocksofproblemsformadditionaltopicsthatcouldhavebeenincludedinthetextbutwerenot;theseblocksmayberegardedasoptionaltopics,ortheymaybetreatedaschallengesforthereader.Theoptionaltopicsofthiskindusuallyeithercarryoutfurtherdevelopmentofthetheoryorintroducesignificantapplicationstootherbranchesofmathematics.Forexampleanumberofapplicationstotopologyaretreatedinthisway.Notallproblemsareofthiskind,ofcourse.Someoftheproblemsarereallypureorappliedtheorems,someareexamplesshowingthedegreetowhichhypothesescanbestretched,andafewarejustexercises.Thereadergetsnoindicationwhichproblemsareofwhichtype,norofwhichonesarerelativelyeasy.Eachproblemcanbesolvedwithtoolsdevelopeduptothatpointinthebook,plusanyadditionalprerequisitesthatarenoted.Thetheorems,propositions,lemmas,andcorollarieswithineachchapterareindexedbyasinglenumberstream.Figureshavetheirownnumberstream,andonecanfindthepagereferenceforeachfigurefromthetableonpagexv.Labelsondisplayedlinesoccuronlywithinproofsandexamples,andtheyarelocaltotheparticularprooforexampleinprogress.Eachoccurrenceoftheword“PROOF”or“PROOF”ismatchedbyanoccurrenceattherightmarginofthesymbol§tomarktheendofthatproof.IamgratefultoAnnKostantandStevenKrantzforencouragingthisprojectandformakingmanysuggestionsaboutpursuingit,andIamindebtedtoDavidKramer,whodidthecopyediting.ThetypesettingwasbyAMS-TEX,andthefiguresweredrawnwithMathematica.Iinvitecorrectionsandothercommentsfromreaders.IplantomaintainalistofknowncorrectionsonmyownWebpage.A.W.KNAPPAugust2007 #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 16 Context: xviPrefacetotheFirstEditionrolethanisnormalforproblemsinamathematicsbook.Almostallproblemsaresolvedinthesectionofhintsattheendofthebook.Thisbeingso,someblocksofproblemsformadditionaltopicsthatcouldhavebeenincludedinthetextbutwerenot;theseblocksmayberegardedasoptionaltopics,ortheymaybetreatedaschallengesforthereader.Theoptionaltopicsofthiskindusuallyeithercarryoutfurtherdevelopmentofthetheoryorintroducesignificantapplicationstootherbranchesofmathematics.Forexampleanumberofapplicationstotopologyaretreatedinthisway.Notallproblemsareofthiskind,ofcourse.Someoftheproblemsarereallypureorappliedtheorems,someareexamplesshowingthedegreetowhichhypothesescanbestretched,andafewarejustexercises.Thereadergetsnoindicationwhichproblemsareofwhichtype,norofwhichonesarerelativelyeasy.Eachproblemcanbesolvedwithtoolsdevelopeduptothatpointinthebook,plusanyadditionalprerequisitesthatarenoted.Thetheorems,propositions,lemmas,andcorollarieswithineachchapterareindexedbyasinglenumberstream.Figureshavetheirownnumberstream,andonecanfindthepagereferenceforeachfigurefromthetableonpagexv.Labelsondisplayedlinesoccuronlywithinproofsandexamples,andtheyarelocaltotheparticularprooforexampleinprogress.Eachoccurrenceoftheword“PROOF”or“PROOF”ismatchedbyanoccurrenceattherightmarginofthesymbol§tomarktheendofthatproof.IamgratefultoAnnKostantandStevenKrantzforencouragingthisprojectandformakingmanysuggestionsaboutpursuingit,andIamindebtedtoDavidKramer,whodidthecopyediting.ThetypesettingwasbyAMS-TEX,andthefiguresweredrawnwithMathematica.Iinvitecorrectionsandothercommentsfromreaders.IplantomaintainalistofknowncorrectionsonmyownWebpage.A.W.KNAPPAugust2007 #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 647 Context: 7.21TheexpositioninSections9–12isbasedinpartonChapter9ofthebookbyCox–Little–O’SheaandinpartonChapterIofHartshorne’sbook.22Foroneequationwithtwovariables,thisamountstotheFundamentalTheoremofAlgebra.Fortwoequationswiththreevariables,itamountstotheexistencepartofBezout’sTheoremasformulatedinTheorem8.5.23SimilarlythecomputationsassociatedwithGr¨obnerbasesmakeitpossibletoreducethecomputationoftheHilbertpolynomialofageneralidealtothecomputationoftheHilbertpolynomialofamonomialideal. #################### File: Advanced%20Algebra%20-%20Anthony%20W.%20Knapp%20%28PDF%29.pdf Page: 16 Context: xviPrefacetotheFirstEditionrolethanisnormalforproblemsinamathematicsbook.Almostallproblemsaresolvedinthesectionofhintsattheendofthebook.Thisbeingso,someblocksofproblemsformadditionaltopicsthatcouldhavebeenincludedinthetextbutwerenot;theseblocksmayberegardedasoptionaltopics,ortheymaybetreatedaschallengesforthereader.Theoptionaltopicsofthiskindusuallyeithercarryoutfurtherdevelopmentofthetheoryorintroducesignificantapplicationstootherbranchesofmathematics.Forexampleanumberofapplicationstotopologyaretreatedinthisway.Notallproblemsareofthiskind,ofcourse.Someoftheproblemsarereallypureorappliedtheorems,someareexamplesshowingthedegreetowhichhypothesescanbestretched,andafewarejustexercises.Thereadergetsnoindicationwhichproblemsareofwhichtype,norofwhichonesarerelativelyeasy.Eachproblemcanbesolvedwithtoolsdevelopeduptothatpointinthebook,plusanyadditionalprerequisitesthatarenoted.Thetheorems,propositions,lemmas,andcorollarieswithineachchapterareindexedbyasinglenumberstream.Figureshavetheirownnumberstream,andonecanfindthepagereferenceforeachfigurefromthetableonpagexv.Labelsondisplayedlinesoccuronlywithinproofsandexamples,andtheyarelocaltotheparticularprooforexampleinprogress.Eachoccurrenceoftheword“PROOF”or“PROOF”ismatchedbyanoccurrenceattherightmarginofthesymbol§tomarktheendofthatproof.IamgratefultoAnnKostantandStevenKrantzforencouragingthisprojectandformakingmanysuggestionsaboutpursuingit,andIamindebtedtoDavidKramer,whodidthecopyediting.ThetypesettingwasbyAMS-TEX,andthefiguresweredrawnwithMathematica.Iinvitecorrectionsandothercommentsfromreaders.IplantomaintainalistofknowncorrectionsonmyownWebpage.A.W.KNAPPAugust2007 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