A book of abstract algebra

by Charles C. Pinter

Paper Book, 2010

Status

Available

Call number

512/.02

Publication

Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2010.

Description

Accessible but rigorous, this outstanding text encompasses all of the topics covered by a typical course in elementary abstract algebra. Its easy-to-read treatment offers an intuitive approach, featuring informal discussions followed by thematically arranged exercises. This second edition features additional exercises to improve student familiarity with applications. 1990 edition.

User reviews

LibraryThing member ztutz
Great entry-level book for self-learners. Lots of exercises, along with complete prose-based explanations of concepts. Mangling what I read in another review for my own purposes: reads like a novel rather than an equation-based adventure game.

Language

Original publication date

1982

Physical description

xiv, 384 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

9780486474175
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