Download or read book Symposium in Honor of C. H. Clemens written by Aaron Bertram and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gathers the 14 papers presented during a March 2000 symposium on algebraic geometry. The contributors survey the links between geometry and the theory of Korteweg de Vries (KdV) equations, as well as new developments in orbifold string theory. Other papers investigate orthogonal complex hyperbolic arrangements, vector bundles on the cubic threefold, using symmetry to count rational curves, the Nash conjecture for non-projective threefolds, and the punctual Hilbert scheme of a symplectic fourfold. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR