Algebraic Equations

First published in 1930, this book gives a concise account of the theory of equations according to the ideas of Galois.

List of contents

1. Galosian groups and resolvents; 2. Cyclical equations; 3. Abelian equations; 4. Metacyclic equations: quintic and sextic equations; 5. Solution by standard forms; Notes and references.

Summary

First published in 1930, this book forms number six in the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics Series. The text gives a concise account of the theory of equations according to the ideas of Galois. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in algebra and the history of mathematics.

Product details

• Authors: W. E. H. Berwick, G. B. Mathews, G.b. Mathews
• Assisted by: W. E. H. Berwick (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.03.2015
• EAN: 9781107493612
• ISBN: 978-1-107-49361-2
• No. of pages: 78
• Series: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematic; Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Algebra, MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, MATHEMATICS / Differential Equations / General, MATHEMATICS / Algebra / General, Differential calculus & equations, History of mathematics, Differential calculus and equations