Introduction to Abstract Algebra

Klappentext This two-volume course on abstract algebra provides a broad introduction to the subject. Zusammenfassung This two-volume course on abstract algebra provides a broad introduction to the subject for those with no previous knowledge of it but who are well grounded in ordinary algebraic techniques. It starts from the beginning! leading up to fresh ideas gradually and in a fairly elementary manner! and moving from discussion of particular (concrete) cases to abstract ideas and methods. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Sets; 3. Elementary set theory; 4. The set of integers; 5. Other sets of numbers; 6. Residue classes; 7. Polynomials; 8. Vectors; 9. Functions and mappings; 10. The fundamental laws of algebra; 11. Groups; 12. Examples of groups; 13. Subgroups; Answers to exercises; Index.

Product details

• Authors: F. M. Hall, Hall F. M.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.02.1980
• EAN: 9780521298612
• ISBN: 978-0-521-29861-2
• No. of pages: 316
• Series: Introduction to Abstract Algeb
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Arithmetic, algebra; Algebra, MATHEMATICS / Algebra / General