A survey of modern algebra
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
A survey of modern algebra
（AKP classics）
A.K. Peters, 2008
- : pbk
Available at 7 libraries
Note
Previously published: New York : Macmillan, c1977
"Originally printed in hardcover, first paperback printing, 2008."--T.p. verso
"This fifth edition is a corrected reprint of the fourth edition by a new publisher"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-485) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This classic, written by two young instructors who became giants in their field, has shaped the understanding of modern algebra for generations of mathematicians and remains a valuable reference and text for self study and college courses.
Table of Contents
Preface to the Fourth Edition, 1The Integers, 2 Rational Numbers and Fields, 3: Polynomials, 4: Real Numbers, 5: Complex Numbers, 6: Groups, 7: Vectors and Vector Spaces, 8: The Algebra of Matrices, 9: Linear Groups, 10: Determinants and Canonical Forms, 11: Boolean Algebras and Lattices, 12: Transfinite Arithmetic, 13: Rings and Ideals, 14: Algebraic Number Fields, 15: Galois Theory, Bibliography, List of Special Symbols, Index
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