Guide to Abstract Algebra

Carol Whitehead, David A Towers (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2002 | 2nd edition
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
9780333794470 (ISBN)

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A second edition of this clear and readable text, introducing the basic topics of an introductory abstract algebra course. A wide variety of exercises and worked examples are provided. This edition has new sections on Polynomials, Finite Arithmetic and Complex Numbers.

Guide to Abstract Algebra is a comprehensive and accessible text covering the basic topics of an introductory abstract algebra course. New concepts are introduced gradually and illustrated by a variety of worked examples.

New features in this second edition are:
- Two new chapters on Number Systems and Polynomials
- Proofs by induction are introduced through a new section on sequences and recurrence relations
- Fully updated to reflect the needs of today's first year undergraduate students

This book is ideal for first year undergraduate courses in Mathematics or Computer Science.

CAROL WHITEHEAD is a Lecturer in Mathematics at Goldsmiths' College, University of London.

Sets
Relations
Mappings
The Integers
Number Systems
Polynomials.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	6.12.2002
Reihe/Serie	Mathematical Guides
Reihe/Serie	Mathematical Guides
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	404 g
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Algebra
ISBN-13	9780333794470 / 9780333794470
Zustand	Neuware