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Modern Higher Algebra

Author: A. Adrian Albert

Date Published: October 2015
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format: Paperback
isbn: 9781107544628

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Abraham Adrian Albert (1905–72) was an American mathematician primarily known for his groundbreaking work on algebra. In this book, which was originally published in 1938, Albert provides a detailed exposition of 'modern abstract algebra', taking into account numerous discoveries in the field during the preceding ten years. A glossary is included. This is a highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in the development of algebra and the history of mathematics.

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- Date Published: October 2015
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107544628
- length: 332 pages
- dimensions: 255 x 172 x 17 mm
- weight: 0.6kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Preface
1. Groups and rings
2. Rings with a unity element
3. Matrices
4. Similarity of square matrices
5. Symmetric and skew matrices
6. Finite groups
7. Fields over F
8. The Galois theory
9. Cyclic fields
10. Algebras of matrices
11. Introduction to the transcendental theory of fields
12. Valuation functions
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Index.
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A. Adrian Albert