Introductory Modern Algebra A Historical Approach.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2013.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Half Title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Preface
- Chapter 1: The Early History
- 1.1 The Breakthrough
- Chapter 2: Complex Numbers
- 2.1 Rational Functions of Complex Numbers
- 2.2 Complex Roots
- 2.3 Solvability by Radicals I
- 2.4 Ruler-and-Compass Constructibility of Regular Polygons
- 2.5 Orders of Roots of Unity
- 2.6 The Existence of Complex Numbers
- Chapter 3: Solutions of Equations
- 3.1 The Cubic Formula
- 3.2 Solvability by Radicals II
- 3.3 Other Types of Solutions
- Chapter 4: Modular Arithmetic
- 6.5 Lagrange's Solution of the Quartic Equation
- Chapter 7: Galois Fields
- 7.1 Galois's Construction of His Fields
- 7.2 The Galois Polynomial
- 7.3 The Primitive Element Theorem
- 7.4 On the Variety of Galois Fields
- Chapter 8: Permutations
- 8.1 Permuting the Variables of a Function I
- 8.2 Permutations
- 8.3 Permuting the Variables of a Function II
- 8.4 The Parity of a Permutation
- Chapter 9: Groups
- 9.1 Permutation Groups
- 9.2 Abstract Groups
- 9.3 Isomorphisms of Groups and Orders of Elements
- 9.4 Subgroups and Their Orders
- 9.5 Cyclic Groups and Subgroups
- 9.6 Cayley's Theorem
- Chapter 10: Quotient Groups and Their Uses
- 10.1 Quotient Groups
- 10.2 Group Homomorphisms
- 10.3 The Rigorous Construction of Fields
- 10.4 Galois Groups and the Resolvability of Equations
- Chapter 11: Topics in Elementary Group Theory
- 11.1 The Direct Product of Groups
- 11.2 More Classifications
- Chapter 12: Number Theory
- 12.1 Pythagorean Triples
- 12.2 Sums of Two Squares
- 12.3 Quadratic Reciprocity
- 12.4 The Gaussian Integers
- 12.5 Eulerian Integers and Others
- 12.6 What Is the Essence of Primality?
- Chapter 13: The Arithmetic of Ideals
- 13.1 Preliminaries
- 13.2 Integers of a Quadratic Field
- 13.3 Ideals
- 13.4 Cancelation of Ideals
- 13.5 Norms of Ideals
- 13.6 Prime Ideals and Unique Factorization
- 13.7 Constructing Prime Ideals
- Chapter 14: Abstract Rings
- 14.1 Rings
- 14.2 Ideals
- 14.3 Domains
- 14.4 Quotients of Rings
- A. Excerpts from Al-Khwarizmi's Solution of the Quadratic Equation1
- B. Excerpts from Cardano's Ars Magna1
- C. Excerpts from Abel's A Demonstration of the Impossibility of the Algebraic Resolution of General Equations Whose Degree Exceeds Four1