A first course in abstract algebra

✍ Scribed by Fraleigh, John B

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Year: 2013;2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 461
• Edition: 7th ed., Pearson new international ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Considered a classic by many, A First Course in Abstract Algebra is an in-depth introduction to abstract algebra. Focused on groups, rings and fields, this text gives students a firm foundation for more specialized work by emphasizing an understanding of the nature of algebraic structures.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Table of Contents......Page 4
Chapter 0. Sets and Relations......Page 6
Chapter 1. Groups and Subgroups......Page 16
Chapter 2. Permutations, Cosets, and Direct Products......Page 80
Chapter 3. Homomorphisms and Factor Groups......Page 130
Chapter 4. Rings and Fields......Page 172
Chapter 5. Ideals and Factor Rings......Page 242
Chapter 6. Ectension Fields......Page 270
Chapter 7. Advanced Group Theory......Page 312
Chapter 9. Factorization......Page 360
Chapter 10. Automorphisms and Galois Theory......Page 386
Appendix: Matrix Algebra......Page 448
Notations......Page 454
F......Page 458
P......Page 459
Z......Page 460

✦ Subjects

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