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Lectures on Modules and Rings (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
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Description for Lectures on Modules and Rings (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
Hardcover. Uses a direct approach in order to present the material in an efficient and economic way, thereby introducing readers to a considerable amount of interesting ring theory without being dragged through endless preparatory material. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 557 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 960.
Textbook writing must be one of the cruelest of self-inflicted tortures. - Carl Faith Math Reviews 54: 5281 So why didn't I heed the warning of a wise colleague, especially one who is a great expert in the subject of modules and rings? The answer is simple: I did not learn about it until it was too late! My writing project in ring theory started in 1983 after I taught a year-long course in the subject at Berkeley. My original plan was to write up my lectures and publish them as a graduate text in a couple of years. My ... Read more
Textbook writing must be one of the cruelest of self-inflicted tortures. - Carl Faith Math Reviews 54: 5281 So why didn't I heed the warning of a wise colleague, especially one who is a great expert in the subject of modules and rings? The answer is simple: I did not learn about it until it was too late! My writing project in ring theory started in 1983 after I taught a year-long course in the subject at Berkeley. My original plan was to write up my lectures and publish them as a graduate text in a couple of years. My ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
557
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387984285
SKU
V9780387984285
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Reviews for Lectures on Modules and Rings (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
"As in the previous book, the presentation is extremely clear and incisive and the exercises are both interesting and challenging. Without a doubt, the book could indeed serve as a textbook for a very good
-though definitely formidable
-graduate course in ring theory. The author is the first to admit, in his introduction, that he is far from having covered all of ... Read more
-though definitely formidable
-graduate course in ring theory. The author is the first to admit, in his introduction, that he is far from having covered all of ... Read more