An edition of Algebra (2015)

Algebra

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An edition of Algebra (2015)

Algebra

a very short introduction

First edition.
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This introduction invites readers to revisit algebra and appreciate the elegance and power of equations and inequalities. Offering a clear explanation of algebra through theory and example, Higgins shows how equations lead to complex numbers, matrices, groups, rings, and fields.--

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Language
English
Pages
144

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Algebra: a very short introduction
2015, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Numbers and algebra
The laws of algebra
Linear equations and inequalities
Quadratic equations
The algebra of polynomials and cubic equations
Algebra and the arithmetic of remainders
Introduction to matrices
Matrices and groups
Determinants and matrices
Vector spaces.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index.

Series
Very short introductions -- 447, Very short introductions -- 447.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
512
Library of Congress
QA155 .H53 2015, QA155

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 144 pages
Number of pages
144

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27214623M
Internet Archive
algebraveryshort0000higg
ISBN 10
0198732821
ISBN 13
9780198732822
LCCN
2015938927
OCLC/WorldCat
915508540

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