A Concrete Introduction to Higher Algebra
This book is an informal and readable introduction to higher algebra at the post-calculus level. The concepts of ring and field are introduced through study of the familiar examples of the integers and polynomials. A strong emphasis on congruence classes leads in a natural way to finite groups and finite fields. The new examples and theory are built in a well-motivated fashion and made relevant by many applications - to cryptography, error correction, integration, and especially to elementary and computational number theory. The later chapters include expositions of Rabin's probabilistic primality test, quadratic reciprocity, the classificati…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4419-2561-9
- EAN: 9781441925619
- Produktnummer: 10672004
- Verlag: Springer New York
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 620 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.4 cm x D3.8 cm 901 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2009
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 901
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