Alcock, Lara
How to Think About Abstract Algebra
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198843382
- author:
- Alcock, Lara
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.5 x 12.7 x 1.7 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, General, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
How to Think about Abstract Algebra provides an engaging introduction to its subject, covering group theory and ring theory. This book aims to help students grasp the central ideas of Abstract Algebra, which can be challenging due to its abstraction.
It builds up key information on five topics: binary operations, groups, quotient groups, isomorphisms and homomorphisms, and rings. The book includes numerous examples, tables and diagrams, and explanations informed by research in mathematics education. It also offers study advice focused on the skills needed to learn Abstract Algebra successfully.
By reading this book before starting an Abstract Algebra course or using it as a companion text, students can develop a deeper understanding of the subject and improve their learning outcomes.
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