Modern Higher Algebra

Klappentext This book, originally published in 1938, provides a detailed exposition of 'modern abstract algebra'. Zusammenfassung Abraham Adrian Albert (1905–72) was an American mathematician primarily known for his groundbreaking work on algebra. In this book, which was originally published in 1938, Albert provides a detailed exposition of 'modern abstract algebra', taking into account numerous discoveries in the field during the preceding ten years. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Groups and rings; 2. Rings with a unity element; 3. Matrices; 4. Similarity of square matrices; 5. Symmetric and skew matrices; 6. Finite groups; 7. Fields over F; 8. The Galois theory; 9. Cyclic fields; 10. Algebras of matrices; 11. Introduction to the transcendental theory of fields; 12. Valuation functions; Glossary; Index.

Product details

• Authors: A. Adrian Albert, ALBERT A. ADRIAN
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2015
• EAN: 9781107544628
• ISBN: 978-1-107-54462-8
• No. of pages: 332
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Arithmetic, algebra; Algebra, MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, MATHEMATICS / Algebra / General, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), History of mathematics