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Tohoku Math. J. 43 (1991), 569-585.

C. Casagrande: Contractible classes in toric varieties.
Math. Zeitschr. 243 (2003), 99-126.

20453 David Cox: Minicourse on toric varieties. Internet 2001, 32p.

20452 David Cox: What is a toric variety?
Cont. Math. AMS 334 (2003), 203-223.

20450 David Cox: Lectures on toric varieties. Internet 2005, 51p.
Very beautiful and motivating.

22234 David Cox/John Little/Henry Schenck: Toric varieties.
AMS 2011, 840p. Eur 80.

26319 Anton Deitmar: F_1-schemes and toric varieties. Internet 2007, 12p.

29108 Laura Escobar/Kiumars Kaveh: Convex polytopes, algebraic geometry,
and combinatorics. Notices AMS September 2020, 1116-1123.

20527 Günter Ewald: Combinatorial convexity and algebraic geometry.
Springer 1996, 370p. Eur 58.

22187 Eleonore Faber: Torische Varietäten, Explosionen und
das Newtonpolyeder. Diplomarbeit Univ. Innsbruck 2007, 74p.

15635 Timothy Ford: Topological invariants of a fan associated
to a toric variety. Commun. Algebra 23/11 (1995), 4031-4045.

20465 William Fulton: Introduction to toric varieties.
Princeton UP 1993, 160p. Eur 35.

22055 Israel Gelfand/Mikhail Kapranov/Andrei Zelevinsky:
Discriminants, resultants and multidimensional determinants.
Birkhäuser 2008, 520p. Eur 42.
Contains good chapters on toric varieties.

22103 Andreas Hochenegger: Der Satz von Bernstein.
Diplomarbeit, ca. 2006, 59p.

22172 Ludger Kaup: Vorlesungen über torische Varietäten.
Univ. Konstanz 2002, 315p.

26339 Mathias Lederer: Einführung in die höhere Algebra und diskrete Mathematik -
Torische Varietäten. Internet, 85p.

22178 Katharina Ludwig: Torische Varietäten und
Calabi-Yau-Mannigfaltigkeiten.
Diplomarbeit Univ. Hannover ca. 2003, 96p.

20298 Ezra Miller: What is a toric variety?
Notices AMS May 2008, 586-587.

Anna Scaramuzza: Varieta' toriche lisce e complete - un approccio
algoritmico. Mat. Soc. Cult. Agosto 2008, 347-350.

22359 Claire Voisin: Mirror symmetry. AMS 1999, 120p. Eur 27.