Author Description
This Schaum's Outline of Abstract Algebra replaces the 1965 edition by Frank Ayres (over 200,000 copies sold in its lifetime) and covers the classic topics of abstract algebra. This edition will identify significant theorems and illustrate them with examples, cover classical problems in the field, and include a comprehensive glossary summarizing key terms in the text. The book complements the undergraduate abstract algebra course, carefully follows standard textbooks, and serves as a complete and comprehensive review of the subject.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This text serves as a comprehensive review and study aid designed to reinforce the core concepts and theorems of undergraduate-level abstract algebra. The author, D. C. Arangno, provides a structured pedagogical framework that aligns with standard university curricula. By utilizing a combination of theoretical explanation and illustrative examples, the book aims to clarify complex algebraic structures for students seeking to master the subject matter.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Coverage of fundamental abstract algebra topics including groups, rings, and fields
- Identification and proof-based explanation of significant theorems
- A comprehensive glossary of key mathematical terminology
- Numerous worked examples to demonstrate problem-solving methodologies
Scope Limits
- Does not replace a primary textbook but functions as a supplementary review tool
- Focuses on classical abstract algebra rather than advanced research-level topics
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which is typical of the Schaum's Outline series. Experts highlight this as a reliable resource for students needing additional practice problems and concise summaries of standard course material.
Page Count:
228
Publication Date:
1998-01-01
Publisher:
Mcgraw-Hill
ISBN-10:
0070069956
ISBN-13:
9780070069954
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