Commutative Algebra with a View Toward Algebraic Geometry

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Springer-Verlag, 1995 - Commutative algebra - 785 pages
This is a comprehensive review of commutative algebra, from localization and primary decomposition through dimension theory, homological methods, free resolutions and duality, emphasizing the origins of the ideas and their connections with other parts of mathematics. The book gives a concise treatment of Grobner basis theory and the constructive methods in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry that flow from it.

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Introduction
1
Elementary Definitions
11
The Dimension of Affine Rings
13
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