VIGRE PFUG:
Computational algebraic geometry
Fall 2007 Junior Seminar
Singularities of Plane Curves led by Christian Bruun
Participating faculty
Ron Goldman,
computer science
Brendan Hassett,
mathematics
Documents
Amanda Knecht's
parametrization of the
Fermat cubic surface
A
primer on plane curve singularities
Plane Curve Singularities and the Log Canonical Threshold of
xp-yq, by A. Taicher
and T. Murphy
draft paper,
Powerpoint
presentation, and
poster
Past activities
Fall 2006 and Spril 2007:
Junior seminar,
Introduction to p-adic numbers
led by Bradley Duesler,
with the assistance of Olivier Wittenberg
Summer 2006 Undergraduate research
Spring 2006:
Junior seminar,
led by Matthew Simpson
Fall 2005
Math 465: Introduction to computational algebraic geometry
Summer 2005 undergraduate research
Spring 2005 Senior seminar, led by James Spencer
Fall 2004
and
Spring 2005 Computational
algebraic geometry seminars
Spring 2005
and
Fall 2004 Junior seminar,
organized by Amanda Knecht
2004
Summer undergraduate research
Spring 2004
and
Fall 2003 Junior seminar,
organized by Rena Quandt
Spring 2004
and
Fall 2003 Senior seminar,
organized with James Spencer
Related course:
Cohomology and computation in algebraic geometry
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science
Foundation under Grant No. 0240058. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations
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