About this title: This text introduces abstract algebra using familiar and concrete examples that illustrate each new concept as it is presented. It includes the coverage of such topics as the role of careful proof in algebra; linear algebra as grounded in geometry; groups as expressions of symmetry; subgroups and subsystems leading to lattice theory; and more. To develop the student's power to think for himself in terms of these new concepts, the authors have included a wide variety of exercises on each topic. Some of these exercises are computational, some explore further examples, and others give additional ...
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Binding: hardcover
Publisher: A K Peters Ltd
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781568810683ISBN:1568810687
Description: Good. 5th edtion; cover very slightly rubbed/bumped; edges very slightly soiled; binding tight; cover, edges, and interior intact and very clean except where noted. read more
Description: Published by N/A in 1941. Hardback without Dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. Pub. Macmillan Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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