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Groups, rings and Galois theory / Victor P Snaith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Jersey : World Scientific, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 218 p. : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9812386009 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 512.2 23 Sn669
Contents:
1. Group theory -- 2. Ring theory -- 3. Galois theory -- 4. Rings and modules -- 5. Dedekind domains -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This work is suited for an undergraduate algebra course culminating in a discussion on Galois theory. It provides an introduction to group theory and ring theory en route. In addition, there is a chapter on groups - including applications to error-correcting codes and to solving Rubik's cube.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books ISI Library, Kolkata 512.2 Sn669 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 136893
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Group theory --
2. Ring theory --
3. Galois theory --
4. Rings and modules --
5. Dedekind domains --
Bibliography --
Index.

This work is suited for an undergraduate algebra course culminating in a discussion on Galois theory. It provides an introduction to group theory and ring theory en route. In addition, there is a chapter on groups - including applications to error-correcting codes and to solving Rubik's cube.

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