Introductory Modern Algebra: A Historical Approach
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SAUL STAHL, PhD, is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Kansas and a former systems programmer for IBM. He received his MA from the University of California, Berkeley, and his PhD from Western Michigan University. His main field of expertise is combinatorics. In 1986 he received the Carl A. Allendoerfer Award for excellence in expository writing from the Mathematical Association of America.
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The Early History.
Complex Numbers.
Solutions of Equations.
Modular Arithmetic.
The Binomial Theorem and Modular Powers.
Polynomials Over a Field.
Galois Fields.
Permutations.
Groups.
Quotient Groups and Their Uses.
Topics in Elementary Group Theory.
Appendices.
Biographies.
Bibliography.
Solutions to Selected Odd Exercises.
Symbols.
Pronounciation Guide.
Index.
Complex Numbers.
Solutions of Equations.
Modular Arithmetic.
The Binomial Theorem and Modular Powers.
Polynomials Over a Field.
Galois Fields.
Permutations.
Groups.
Quotient Groups and Their Uses.
Topics in Elementary Group Theory.
Appendices.
Biographies.
Bibliography.
Solutions to Selected Odd Exercises.
Symbols.
Pronounciation Guide.
Index.
