Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (x, 342 pages) : illustrations. |
Series |
Oxford mathematics |
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Oxford mathematics.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-336) and index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Rings; 3. Groups; 4. Vector spaces; 5. Modules; 6. The number systems; 7. Further topics; 8. Applications; Further reading; Index. |
Summary |
This Second Edition of a classic algebra text includes updated and comprehensive introductory chapters, . new material on axiom of Choice, p-groups and local rings, discussion of theory and applications, and over 300 exercises. It is an ideal introductory text for all Year 1 and 2 undergraduate students in mathematics. - ;Developed to meet the needs of modern students, this Second Edition of the classic algebra text by Peter Cameron covers all the abstract algebra an undergraduate student is likely to need. Starting with an introductory overview of numbers, sets and functions, matrices, polynom. |
Subject |
Algebra, Abstract.
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MATHEMATICS -- Algebra -- Abstract.
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Algebra, Abstract. (OCoLC)fst00804919
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cameron, Peter J. (Peter Jephson), 1947- Introduction to algebra. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 9780198569138 0198569130 (DLC) 2008270703 (OCoLC)213375923 |
ISBN |
9780191566226 (electronic bk.) |
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0191566225 (electronic bk.) |
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9781435633681 (electronic bk.) |
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1435633687 (electronic bk.) |
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