COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CELAL CEM SARIOĞLU

Offered to

Mathematics (English)
Mathematics (English)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce the classification of algebraic surfaces (mainly Enriques-Castelnuovo's classification for characteristic zero and Bombieri-Mumford classification for characteristic p) .

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbooks:
1. Lucian Badescu, Algebraic Surfaces, Springer, 2001
2. W. P. Barth, K. Hulek, C.A.M.Peters, A. Van de Ven, Compact Complex Surfaces, 2nd ed. Springer, 2004
3. Phillip Griffiths, Joe Harris, Principles of Algebraic Geometry, Wiley-Interscience, 1994 (chapter4)
Supplementary Books:
4. O. Zariski, S.S. Abhyankar, J. Lipmann, D. Mumford, Algebraic Surfaces, Springer, 2nd ed., 1971
5. David Mumford, Lectures on Curves on an Algebraic Surface, Princeton University Press, 1966
6. Robin Hartshorne, Algebraic Geometry, Springer, 1997 (chapter5)
7. Miles Reid, Chapters on algebraic surfaces, arXiv:alg-geom/9602006v1, 1996
8. Christian Liedtke, Algebraic Surfaces in positive characteristic, arXiv:0912.4291 v4 [math.AG], 2013
References:
9. E. Bombieri, D. Mumford, Classification of surfaces in characteristic p, III; Inventh. Math. 35 (1976): 197 - 232
10. K. Kodaira, On compact Analytic Surfaces I, Ann. of Math. 71 (1960): 111-152
11. K. Kodaira, On compact Analytic Surfaces II, Ann. of Math. 77 (1963): 563 626
12. K. Kodaira, On compact Analytic Surfaces III, Ann. of Math. 78 (1963): 1-40
13. David Mumford, Enriques classification of Surfaces in characteristic p, I; Global Analysis: papers in honors of K. Kodaira, Edited by Donald Clayton and Shokichi Iyanga, Princeton University Press, 1969, pp: 325-339.
Materials:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture notes, presentation, problem solving, discussion.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

30% (Midterm examination) +30%(Homework assignment)+40% (Final examination)

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst. Prof. Dr. Celal Cem SARIOĞLU
E-mail: celalcem.sarioglu@deu.edu.tr
Phone: +90 232 301 8585
Office: B212 (Mathematics Department)

Office Hours

To be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes