Real Algebraic Surfaces

by Robert Silhol

Preliminaries on real algebraic varieties.- General results on real algebraic surfaces.- Algebraic cycles on real varieties and application to rational surfaces.- Digression on real abelian varieties and classification of real abelian surfaces.- Real ruled surfaces.- Rational real surfaces.- Real elliptic surfaces.- Real K3 surfaces.

228 pages, Paperback

First published September 20, 1989

About the author

Robert Silhol, born 1950.
Lives in Arles and part of the year in Corsica.
Professional Mathematician, started photography (or maybe restarted after a 30 year interlude) in 2008. Mostly interested in “street photography”, the ever changing sea and things how they come and interact.