{"product_id":"regular-solids-and-isolated-singularities-9783528089580","title":"Regular Solids and Isolated Singularities","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI: Regular Solids and Finite Rotation Groups.- 1. The Platonic Solids.- 2. Convex Polytopes.- 3. Regular Solids.- 4. Enumeration and Realization of Regular Solids.- 5. The Rotation Groups of the Platonic Solids.- 6. Finite Subgroups of the Rotation Group SO(3).- 7. Normal Subgroups.- 8. Generators and Relations for the Finite Subgroups of SO(3).- II: Finite Subgroups of SL(2,G) and Invariant Polynomials.- 1. Finite Subgroups of SL(2,C).- 2. Quaternions and Rotations.- 3. Four-Dimensional Regular Solids.- 4. The Orbit Spaces S3\/G of the Finite Subgroups G of SU(2).- 5. Generators and Relations for the Finite Subgroups of SL(2,C).- 6. Invariant Divisors and Semi-Invariant Forms.- 7. The Characters of the Invariant Divisors.- 8. Generators and Relations for the Algebra of Invariant Polynomials.- 9. The Affine Orbit Variety.- III: Local Theory of Several Complex Variables.- 1. Germs of Holomorphic Functions.- 2. Germs of Analytic Sets.- 3. Germs of Holomorphic Maps.- 4. The Embedding Dimension.- 5. The Preparation Theorem.- 6. Finite Maps.- 7. Finite and Strict Maps.- 8. The Nullstellensatz.- 9. The Dimension.- 10. Annihilators.- 11. Regular Sequences.- 12. Complete Intersections.- 13. Complex Spaces.- IV: Quotient Singularities and Their Resolutions.- 1. Germs of Invariant Holomorphic Functions.- 2. Complex Orbit Spaces.- 3. Quotient Singularities.- 4. Modifications. Line Bundles.- 5. Cyclic Quotient Singularities.- 6. The Resolution of Cyclic Quotient Singularities.- 7. The Cotangent Action.- 8. Line Bundles with Singularities.- 9. The Resolution of Non-Cyclic Quotient Singularities.- 10. Plumbed Surfaces.- 11. Intersection Numbers.- 12. The Homology of Plumbed Surfaces.- 13. TheFundamental Group of a Plumbed Surface Minus its Core.- 14. Groups Determined by a Weighted Tree.- 15. Topological Invariants.- V: The Hierarchy of Simple Singularities.- 1. Basic Concepts.- 2. The Milnor Number.- 3. Transformation Groups.- 4. Families of Germs.- 5. Finitely Determined Germs.- 6. Unfoldings.- 7. The Multiplicity.- 8. Weighted Homogeneous Polynomials.- 9. The Classification of Holomorphic Germs.- 10. Three Series of Holomorphic Germs.- 11. Simple Singularities.- 12. Adjacency.- 13. Conclusion and Outlook.- References.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI: Regular Solids and Finite Rotation Groups.- §1. The Platonic Solids.- §2. Convex Polytopes.- §3. Regular Solids.- §4. Enumeration and Realization of Regular Solids.- §5. The Rotation Groups of the Platonic Solids.- §6. Finite Subgroups of the Rotation Group SO(3).- §7. Normal Subgroups.- §8. Generators and Relations for the Finite Subgroups of SO(3).- II: Finite Subgroups of SL(2,G) and Invariant Polynomials.- §1. Finite Subgroups of SL(2,C).- §2. Quaternions and Rotations.- §3. Four-Dimensional Regular Solids.- §4. The Orbit Spaces S3\/G of the Finite Subgroups G of SU(2).- §5. Generators and Relations for the Finite Subgroups of SL(2,C).- §6. Invariant Divisors and Semi-Invariant Forms.- §7. The Characters of the Invariant Divisors.- §8. Generators and Relations for the Algebra of Invariant Polynomials.- §9. The Affine Orbit Variety.- III: Local Theory of Several Complex Variables.- §1. Germs of Holomorphic Functions.- §2. Germs of Analytic Sets.- §3. Germs of Holomorphic Maps.- §4. The Embedding Dimension.- §5. The Preparation Theorem.- §6. Finite Maps.- §7. Finite and Strict Maps.- §8. The Nullstellensatz.- §9. The Dimension.- §10. Annihilators.- §11. Regular Sequences.- §12. Complete Intersections.- §13. Complex Spaces.- IV: Quotient Singularities and Their Resolutions.- §1. Germs of Invariant Holomorphic Functions.- §2. Complex Orbit Spaces.- §3. Quotient Singularities.- §4. Modifications. Line Bundles.- §5. Cyclic Quotient Singularities.- §6. The Resolution of Cyclic Quotient Singularities.- §7. The Cotangent Action.- §8. Line Bundles with Singularities.- §9. The Resolution of Non-Cyclic Quotient Singularities.- §10. Plumbed Surfaces.- §11. Intersection Numbers.- §12. The Homology of Plumbed Surfaces.- §13. The Fundamental Group of a Plumbed Surface Minus its Core.- §14. Groups Determined by a Weighted Tree.- §15. Topological Invariants.- V: The Hierarchy of Simple Singularities.- §1. Basic Concepts.- §2. The Milnor Number.- §3. Transformation Groups.- §4. Families of Germs.- §5. Finitely Determined Germs.- §6. Unfoldings.- §7. The Multiplicity.- §8. Weighted Homogeneous Polynomials.- §9. The Classification of Holomorphic Germs.- §10. Three Series of Holomorphic Germs.- §11. Simple Singularities.- §12. Adjacency.- §13. Conclusion and Outlook.- References.","brand":"Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51360414761303,"sku":"9783528089580","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783528089580.jpg?v=1754127559","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/regular-solids-and-isolated-singularities-9783528089580","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}