VIGRE summer program in algebraic plane curves, 2008
Faculty supervisors: Brendan Hassett & Kelly McKinnie
Participants: Chris Fraser, Rob Kuvinka, Paul Munger, Marjorie Scherf
See also
Professor Hassett's VIGRE webpage
with information on previous PFUG's and some additional documentation.
5-27-08 Exercises
5-28-08 Exercises
5-29-08 Exercises
Handout on Intersection multiplicities of plane curves
A .pdf of two cubics intersecting at the origin (along with the tangent cone).
5-30-08 Exercises (Ideals, ideal membership question)
6-2-08 Exercises (Groebner basis defintion and calculations)
6-3-08 Exercises (Elimination ideals & polynomial implicitization)
6-4-08 Exercises (The resultant)
6-5-08 Exercises (Discriminant, more resultants and analytical equivalence)
6-6-08 Exercises (Analytic equivalence)
6-9-08 Exercises (Analytic equivalence, Milnor and Tjurina numbers)
6-10-08 Exercises (Puiseux series expansion algorithm)
6-11-08 Exercises (More Puiseux series and projective space)
6-12-08 Exercises (More on projective space)
6-13-08 Exercises (The blowup)