Shurman, Jerry Michael

Geometry of the quintic/ Jerry Shurman ; with illustrations by Josh Levenberg. - New York: Wiley, c1997. - xi, 200 p.: ill.; 26 cm.

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-200) and index.

Complex sphere -- Finite automorphism groups of the sphere -- Invariant functions -- Inverses of the invariant functions -- Reduction of the quintic to Brioschi form -- Kronecker's Theorem -- Computable extensions. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. ch. 7.

0471130176 (acid-free paper)

96043766

GB97-18227


Quintic equations
Curves, Quartic.

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