Topics in Algebraic Geometry

Course Information:

Math 567: Topics in Algebraic Geometry

Official Course Description:

Moduli spaces, elliptic curves, modular curves, compactified modular curves, modular forms, Hecke operators.

Texts:

1. Diamond & Shurman. (2005) A first course in modular forms.
2. Vistoli. (2008) Notes on Grothendieck topologies, fibered categories and descent theory.

N.B. Reference [1] is available at SpringerLink. Reference [2] is available at Vistoli's academic page.

Professor Richard SHADRACH

Office: HBH 214

Website: http://math.rice.edu/~rs53/

Lecture

Course Announcements:

• (24 Aug 2015) The Topics in Algebraic Geometry course page is now online.