A Concrete Introduction to Higher Algebra

by Lindsay N. Childs

This book is written as an introduction to higher algebra for students with a background of a year of calculus. It has been used as a successful undergraduate text for more than 20 years. The objective of the book is to give students enough experience in the algebraic theory of the integers and polynomials to appreciate the basic concepts of abstract algebra. New sections on Luhn's formula, Cosets and equations, and detaching coefficients are included...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441925619
• ISBN13: 9781441925619
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"