Abstract Algebra

Abstract Algebra
ISBN-10
0471433349
ISBN-13
9780471433347
Series
Abstract Algebra
Category
Mathematics / Algebra / General
Pages
944
Language
English
Published
2003-07-14
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Richard M. Foote, David S. Dummit

Description

Widely acclaimed algebra text. This book is designed to give the reader insight into the power and beauty that accrues from a rich interplay between different areas of mathematics. The book carefully develops the theory of different algebraic structures, beginning from basic definitions to some in-depth results, using numerous examples and exercises to aid the reader's understanding. In this way, readers gain an appreciation for how mathematical structures and their interplay lead to powerful results and insights in a number of different settings.
* The emphasis throughout has been to motivate the introduction and development of important algebraic concepts using as many examples as possible.

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