A History of Abstract Algebra
Prior to the nineteenth century, algebra meant the study of the solution of polynomial equations. By the twentieth century algebra came to encompass the study of abstract, axiomatic systems such as groups, rings, and fields. This presentation provides an account of the intellectual lineage behind ma...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boston, MA :
Birkhäuser Boston
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009462117306719 |
Table of Contents:
- History of Classical Algebra
- History of Group Theory
- History of Ring Theory
- History of Field Theory
- History of Linear Algebra
- Emmy Noether and the Advent of Abstract Algebra
- A Course in Abstract Algebra Inspired by History
- Biographies of Selected Mathematicians.
