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Homological methods in commutative algebra / (Record no. 447264)

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control field ISI Library, Kolkata
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781470474362
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 512.55
Item number F387
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ferretti, Andrea,
Relator term author.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Homological methods in commutative algebra /
Statement of responsibility, etc Andrea Ferretti.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Providence, Rhode Island :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc American Mathematical Society,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2024.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 411 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 26 cm
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Graduate studies in mathematics ;
Volume number/sequential designation volume 234
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Categories and functors -- Abelian categories -- Derived functors -- Spectral sequences -- Projective and injective modules -- Flatness -- Koszul complexes and regular sequences -- Regularity -- Mild singularities -- Local cohomology and duality.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This advanced textbook develops the machinery of homological algebra and demonstrates its applications in commutative algebra. Beginning with category theory and Abelian categories, the book systematically introduces derived functors, Ext and Tor modules, spectral sequences, projective and injective modules, flatness, regular sequences, local cohomology, and duality theory. The author carefully connects abstract homological methods with the structural study of commutative rings and modules, including regular rings, Cohen-Macaulay rings, Gorenstein rings, and complete intersections. Numerous examples, exercises, and theoretical discussions illustrate the interaction between algebra, topology, algebraic geometry, and homological techniques. Written for graduate students and researchers, the work provides a rigorous yet accessible introduction to modern homological methods in commutative algebra and related mathematical disciplines.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Commutative algebra.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Algebra, Homological.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Modules (Algebra)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Category theory.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Algebraic geometry.
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Graduate studies in mathematics ;
Volume number/sequential designation 234.
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