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Section 6 Schedule

Subsection 6.1 March 9 – March 15

March 11
1.1 Polynomials and Affine Space
1.2 Affine Varieties

Subsection 6.2 March 16 – March 22

March 16
1.3 Parameterizations of Affine Varieties
1.4 Ideals
March 18
1.5 Polynomials of One Variable
2.1 Introduction to Gröbner bases

Subsection 6.3 March 23 – March 29

March 23
2.2 Orderings on the Monomials in \(k[x_1, \ldots, x_n]\)
2.3 A division Algorithm in \(k[x_1, \ldots, x_n]\)
March 25
2.4 Monomial Ideals and Dickson’s Lemma

Subsection 6.4 March 30 – April 5

March 30
2.5 The Hilbert Basis Theorem and Gröbner Bases
April 01
2.6 Properties of Gröbner Bases
2.7 Buchberger’s Algorithm

Subsection 6.5 April 6 – April 12

April 08
2.8 First Applications of Gröbner Bases

Subsection 6.6 April 13 – April 19

April 13
2.9 Refinements of the Buchberger Criterion
2.10 Improvements on Buchberger’s Algorithm
April 15
Exam 1

Subsection 6.7 April 20 – April 26

April 20
3.1 The Elimination and the Extension Theorem
April 22
3.2 The Geometry of Elimination

Subsection 6.8 April 27 – May 3

April 27
3.3 Implicitization
April 29
3.4 Singular Points and Envelopes

Subsection 6.9 May 4 – May 10

May 04
3.5 Gröbner Bases and the Extension Theorem
May 06
3.6 Resultants and the Extension Theorem

Subsection 6.10 May 11 – May 17

May 11
Exam 2
May 13
4.1 Hilbert’s Nullstellensatz

Subsection 6.11 May 18 – May 24

May 18
4.2 Radical Ideals and the Ideal-Variety Correspondence
May 20
Final Exam

Warning 6.1.

The instructor reserves the right to modify the schedule as needed.