Lecturer:		Prof. Dr. Urs Hartl
Time:		Wednesday 14-16 (2 pm - 4 pm) in M 2

Announcement of the lecture

• D. Edidin: What is... a Stack?, Notices of the AMS 50 (2003), 458-459
• B. Fantechi: Stacks for everybody, European Congress of Mathematics (Barcelona, 2000), Volume I, Progr. Math., 201, Birkhäuser, Basel, 2001, pp. 349-359.
• J. Alper: A Guide to the Literature on Algebraic Stacks.
• Wikipedia article on Stacks.
• Wikipedia article on Moduli Spaces.
• P. Deligne, D. Mumford: The Irreducibility of the Space of Curves of Given Genus, Publ. Math. IHES 36 (1969), 75-110.
• D. Edidin: Notes on the construction of the moduli space of curves, in "Recent progress in intersection theory" (Bologna, 1997), Trends Math., pp. 85-113. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA, 2000.
• T. Gómez: Algebraic stacks, Indian Academy of Sciences. Proceedings. Mathematical Sciences, 111 (2001), 1-31.
• G. Laumon, L. Moret-Bailly: Champs algébriques, Ergebnisse 39, Springer-Verlag, Berlin etc. 2000.
• M. Olsson: Algebraic spaces and stacks, Colloquium Publications 62, American Mathematical Society, 2016.

• D. Eisenbud, J. Harris: The Geometry of Schemes, GTM 197, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
• [GIT]   D. Mumford, J. Fogarty, F. Kirwan: Geometric Invariant Theory, Ergebnisse 34, Springer-Verlag, 1994.