First Course in Noncommutative Rings

Name: First Course in Noncommutative Rings
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ISBN: 9780387953250

ISBN-10: 0387953256

ISBN-13: 9780387953250

Edition: 2nd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Tsit-Yuen Lam

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This book, an outgrowth of the authors lectures at the University of California at Berkeley, is intended as a textbook for a one-semester course in basic ring theory. The material covered includes the Wedderburn-Artin theory of semisimple rings, Jacobsons theory of the radical, representation theory of groups and algebras, prime and semiprime rings, local and semilocal rings, perfect and semiperfect rings, etc. By aiming the level of writing at the novice rather than the connoisseur and by stressing the role of examples and motivation, the author has produced a text that is suitable not only for use in a graduate course, but also for self-study in the subject by interested graduate…

Book details

List price: $64.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Springer New York
Publication date: 6/21/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 388
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.794
Language: English



Preface to the Second Edition


Preface to the First Edition


Notes to the Reader



Wedderburn-Artin Theory



Jacobson Radical Theory



Introduction to Representation Theory



Prime and Primitive Rings



Introduction to Division Rings



Ordered Structures in Rings



Local Rings, Semilocal Rings, and Idempotents



Perfect and Semiperfect Rings


References


Name Index


Subject Index