Abstract for the talk on 13.09.2016 (09:30 h)

Lecture series Toric Varieties

Mateusz Michałek (MPI MIS, Leipzig)
Introduction to toric varieties III

We will continue our lectures on affine toric varieties. We will prove two theorems. One states that an affine variety with a torus action and a dense orbit is an affine toric variety. The second one is a characterization of normal affine toric varieties.