SL2(R): S. Lang, Springer, 1985, 428 pp.

✍ Scribed by Gian-Carlo Rota

• Book ID: 102621692
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1986
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 49 KB
• Volume: 61
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0001-8708
• DOI: 10.1016/0001-8708(86)90078-2

✦ Synopsis

Why is it that no one in the West writes textbooks like these and we must translate them from the Russian or from the German? Only the titles are slightly misleading, the contents are what is soon going to be called a standard course in applied algebra. Let us rewrite them in English.

M. BARR AND C. WELLS, GIAN-CARLO