TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brunella,Marco
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Birational Geometry of Foliations
T2  - IMPA Monographs
SN  - 9783319143101
AV  - QA685 
U1  - 516.9 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer
KW  - mathematics
KW  - Geometry
KW  - Hyperbolic Geometry
KW  - Number theory
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Number Theory
N1  - Introduction: From Surfaces to Foliations -- Local Theory -- Foliations and Line Bundles -- Index Theorems -- Some Special Foliations -- Minimal Models -- Global 1-forms and Vector Fields -- The Rationality Criterion -- Numerical Kodaira Dimension -- Kodaira Dimension -- References
N2  - The text presents the birational classification of holomorphic foliations of surfaces.  It discusses at length the theory developed by L.G. Mendes, M. McQuillan and the author to study foliations of surfaces  in the spirit of the classification of complex algebraic surfaces
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14310-1
ER  -