Algebraic transformation groups and algebraic varieties. Proceedings of the conference on interesting algebraic varieties arising in algebraic transformation group theory, Vienna, Austria, October 22--26, 2001 (Q1889606)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Ciliberto, Ciro; Di Gennaro, Vincenzo}, Factoriality of certain hypersurfaces of \(\mathbb P^4\) with ordinary double points, 1-7 [Zbl 1068.14010] \textit{Ciliberto, Ciro; di Gennaro, Vincenzo}, Boundedness for low codimensional subvarieties, 9-14 [Zbl 1066.14007] \textit{de Concini, Corrado}, Normality and non normality of certain semigroups and orbit closures, 15-35 [Zbl 1058.22013] \textit{Hwang, Jun-Muk; Mok, Ngaiming}, Deformation rigidity of the 20-dimensional \(F_4\)-homogeneous space associated to a short root, 37-58 [Zbl 1071.22012] \textit{Krashen, Daniel; Saltman, David J.}, Severi-Brauer varieties and symmetric powers, 59-70 [Zbl 1068.14016] \textit{Landsberg, Joseph M.; Manivel, Laurent}, Representation theory and projective geometry, 71-122 [Zbl 1145.14316] \textit{Mukai, Shigeru}, Geometric realization of \(T\)-shaped root systems and counterexamples to Hilbert's fourteenth problem, 123-129 [Zbl 1108.13300] \textit{Popov, Vladimir L.; Tevelev, Evgueni A.}, Self-dual projective algebraic varieties associated with symmetric spaces, 131-167 [Zbl 1093.14072] \textit{Snow, Dennis}, The role of exotic affine spaces in the classification of homogeneous affine varieties, 169-175 [Zbl 1066.14059] \textit{Tevelev, Evgueni A.}, Hermitian characteristics of nilpotent elements., 177-206 [Zbl 1071.20043] \textit{Zak, Fyodor L.}, Determinants of projective varieties and their degrees, 207-238 [Zbl 1063.14058]