Download or read book Commutative Algebra written by David Eisenbud and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-12-01 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive review of commutative algebra, from localization and primary decomposition through dimension theory, homological methods, free resolutions and duality, emphasizing the origins of the ideas and their connections with other parts of mathematics. The book gives a concise treatment of Grobner basis theory and the constructive methods in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry that flow from it. Many exercises included.