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Abstract algebra : a gentle introduction / Gary L. Mullen, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA, James A. Sellers, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Textbooks in mathematics (Boca Raton, Fla.)Boca Raton, Florida, USA : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, ©2017Description: x, 203 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
ISBN:
  • 9781482250060 (hardback : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 512.02 M91 2017
LOC classification:
  • QA162 .M8275 2017
Other classification:
  • CAS
Contents:
Elementary number theory -- Groups -- Rings -- Fields -- Finite fields -- Vector spaces -- Polynomials -- Linear codes -- Mathematical induction -- Well-ordering principle -- Sets -- Functions -- Permutations -- Matrices -- Complex numbers -- Hints and partial solutions to selected exercises.
Summary: "Meant for a one-semester course, this textbook introduces topics and key areas of abstract algebra, with exercises. It covers elementary number theory, groups, rings, fields, finite fields, vector spaces, polynomials, and linear codes, with an appendix on mathematical induction, the well-ordering principle, sets, functions, permutations, matrices, and complex numbers."--Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 512.02 M91 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available 84231
Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 512.02 M91 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available HNU000322

"A Chapman & Hall book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Elementary number theory -- Groups -- Rings -- Fields -- Finite fields -- Vector spaces -- Polynomials -- Linear codes -- Mathematical induction -- Well-ordering principle -- Sets -- Functions -- Permutations -- Matrices -- Complex numbers -- Hints and partial solutions to selected exercises.

"Meant for a one-semester course, this textbook introduces topics and key areas of abstract algebra, with exercises. It covers elementary number theory, groups, rings, fields, finite fields, vector spaces, polynomials, and linear codes, with an appendix on mathematical induction, the well-ordering principle, sets, functions, permutations, matrices, and complex numbers."--Provided by publisher.

College of Education Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Mathematics

Text in English

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