An algebraic view of discrete geometry

This thesis includes three papers and one expository chapter as background for one of the papers. These papers have in common that they combine algebra with discrete geometry, mostly by using algebraic tools to prove statements from discrete geometry. Algebraic curves and number theory also recur th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Zeeuw, Frank
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/38158