Introductory Modern Algebra Hardcover 2nd Edition

Saul Stahl

Praise for the First Edition "Stahl offers the solvability of equations from the historical point of viewone of the best books available to support a one-semester introduction to abstract algebra." CHOICE Introductory Modern Algebra: A Historical Approach, Second Edition presents the evolution of algebra and provides readers with the opportunity to view modern algebra as a consistent movement from concrete problems to abstract principles. With a few pertinent excerpts from the writings of some of the greatest mathematicians, the Second Edition uniquely facilitates the understanding of pivotal algebraic ideas. The author provides a clear, precise, and accessible introduction to modern algebra and also helps to develop a more immediate

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Wiley-Blackwell

7-Sep-09

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2nd Edition