Applied Discrete Structures - Part 2- Algebraic Structures

By Ken Levasseur and Al Doerr

Applied Discrete Structures, Part II - Algebraic Structures, is an introduction to groups, monoids, vector spaces, lattices, boolean algebras, rings and fields. It corresponds with the content of Discrete Structures II at UMass Lowell, which is a required course for students in Computer Science. It presumes background contained in Part I - Fundamentals. Applied Discrete Structures has been approved by the American Institute of Mathematics as part of their Open Textbook Initiative. For more information on open textbooks, visit http: //www.aimath.org/textbooks/. This version (3.10 - 2023) was created using PreTeXt (https: //pretextbook.org) Al Doerr was Professor of Mathematical Sciences at UMass Lowell. He passed away in 2018 after a fifty year career at UMass Lowell. Ken Levasseur is a Professor of Mathematical Sciences at UMass Lowell. His interests include discrete mathematics and abstract algebra, and their implementation using computer algebra systems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1105618986
• ISBN13: 9781105618987
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"