Ellingsen, Harold W.2014-03-142014-03-141993-04-05etd-10242005-124052http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40100Finitely generated monomial algebras are studied. the bound in Bergman's description of algebras with GK-dimension 1 is improved and similar techniques are used to establish the equivalence of the periodicities of overlap graphs and Hilbert series coefficients.v, 45 leavesBTDapplication/pdfenIn CopyrightLD5655.V856 1993.E455Algebraic varietiesDissertationhttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10242005-124052/