Introduction to Algebra

Name: Introduction to Algebra
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ISBN: 9780198569138

ISBN-10: 0198569130

ISBN-13: 9780198569138

Edition: 2nd 2007

Authors: Peter J. Cameron

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This edition includes new material on updated and comprehensive introductory chapters, new material on axiom of choice, p-groups and local rings, discussion of theory and applications, and over 300 exercises.

Book details

List price: $195.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/9/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 354
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.53" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English




Introduction


What is mathematics?


Numbers


Elementary algebra


Sets


Modular Arithmetic


Matrices



Logic



Rings


Rings and subrings


Homomorphisms and ideals


Factorisation


Fields



Miscellany



Groups


Groups and subgroups


Subgroups and cosets


Homomorphisms and normal subgroups


Some special groups



How many groups?



Vector spaces


Vector spaces and subspaces


Linear transformations and matrices



Modules


Introduction


Modules over a Euclidean domain


Applications



The number systems


To the complex numbers


Algebraic and transcendental numbers


More about sets



Further topics


Further group theory


Further ring theory


Further field theory


Other structures



Applications


Coding theory


Galois Theory


Further reading


Index