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Ideals, Varieties and Macaulay 2

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Part of the book series: Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics ((AACIM,volume 8))

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This chapter introduces Macaulay 2 commands for some elementary computations in algebraic geometry. Familiarity with Gröbner bases is assumed.

Partially supported by the National Science Foundation (DMS-9970254)

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  1. David Cox, John Little, and Donal O’Shea: Ideals, varieties, and algorithms. Springer-Verlag, New York, second edition, 1997. An introduction to computational algebraic geometry and commutative algebra.

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Sturmfels, B. (2002). Ideals, Varieties and Macaulay 2 . In: Eisenbud, D., Stillman, M., Grayson, D.R., Sturmfels, B. (eds) Computations in Algebraic Geometry with Macaulay 2. Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics, vol 8. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04851-1_1

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