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From: Venkata Rayudu Posina <posinavrayudu@gmail.com>
To: David Roberts <david.roberts@adelaide.edu.au>
Cc: "categories@mta.ca list" <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: Re: Simplified definition of scheme proposed by Grothendieck
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 05:53:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Xv5f1-00047p-Hk@mlist.mta.ca> (raw)

The following post

http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/2228

might answer the following question:

On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 10:34 PM, David Roberts
<david.roberts@adelaide.edu.au> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> in the TAC reprint 'Comments on the development of topos theory', Lawvere writes
>
>> during that [1973 stay in Buffalo, Grothendieck] also advocated the
>> abandonment of his earlier complicated definition of 'scheme', but
>> unfortunately the simpler alternative he offered does not seem to have
>> found its way into the textbooks
>
> What would this simplified definition be?


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