Learning modern algebra : from early attempts to prove Fermat's last theorem /
"Learning Modern Algebra is designed for college students who want to teach mathematics in high school, but it can serve as a text for standard abstract algebra courses as well. ... The presentation is organized historically: the Babylonians introduced Pythagorean triples to teach the Pythagore...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
Mathematical Association of America,
2013.
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Colección: | MAA textbooks.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Learning Modern Algebra is designed for college students who want to teach mathematics in high school, but it can serve as a text for standard abstract algebra courses as well. ... The presentation is organized historically: the Babylonians introduced Pythagorean triples to teach the Pythagorean theorem; these were classified by Diophantus, and eventually this led Fermat to conjecture his Last Theorem."--Publisher description. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 459 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781614446125 1614446121 1939512018 9781939512017 |