Automorphisms in Birational and Affine Geometry Levico Terme, Italy, October 2012 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cheltsov, Ivan (Editor), Ciliberto, Ciro (Editor), Flenner, Hubert (Editor), McKernan, James (Editor), Prokhorov, Yuri G. (Editor), Zaidenberg, Mikhail (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, 79
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Algebraic geometry.; Algebraic Geometry.

The main focus of this volume is on the problem of describing the automorphism groups of affine and projective varieties, a classical subject in algebraic geometry where, in both cases, the automorphism group is often infinite dimensional. The collection covers a wide range of topics and is intended...