[FRIAM] Interesting take on mathematics requirements

Dean Gerber pd_gerber at yahoo.com
Wed May 31 19:18:12 EDT 2017


Barry--
That sounds about right, which slowed me down a bit in that pursuit.  Where does the quote come from?  Also, I V. DOLGACHEV, recently wrote a book to explain classical algebraic geometry to current experts, who evidently have difficult with the old stuff.
--Dean 

    On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 10:15 AM, Barry MacKichan <barry.mackichan at mackichan.com> wrote:
 

 … in an ideal world, people would learn this material over many years, 
after having background courses in commutative algebra, algebraic 
topology, differential geometry, complex analysis, homological algebra, 
number theory, and French literature.

 From Foundations of Algebraic Geometry


--Barry


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