Selected Papers

These 30 articles span the years from 1961-1980 while David Mumford was an active researcher in the area of algebraic geometry. In addition, each of the three sections is introduced with never before published commentary by David Gieseker, Eckart Viehweg, and George Kempf andHerbert Lange. TOC:* Contents * List of Publications * Part I. Geometric Invariant Theory and the Moduli of Curves * Part II: Theta Functions and the Moduli of Abelian Varieties * Part III. The Classification of Surfaces and Other Varieties