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Galois Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
Harold M. Edwards
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Description for Galois Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
Hardcover. Presents an introduction to Galois Theory. This book puts Galois's ideas into historical perspective by tracing their antecedents in the works of Gauss, Lagrange, Newton, and even the ancient Babylonians. It explains the modern formulation of the theory. It includes many exercises, with their answers, and an English translation of Galois's memoir. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
This is an introduction to Galois Theory along the lines of Galois's Memoir on the Conditions for Solvability of Equations by Radicals. It puts Galois's ideas into historical perspective by tracing their antecedents in the works of Gauss, Lagrange, Newton, and even the ancient Babylonians. It also explains the modern formulation of the theory. It includes many exercises, with their answers, and an English translation of Galois's memoir.
This is an introduction to Galois Theory along the lines of Galois's Memoir on the Conditions for Solvability of Equations by Radicals. It puts Galois's ideas into historical perspective by tracing their antecedents in the works of Gauss, Lagrange, Newton, and even the ancient Babylonians. It also explains the modern formulation of the theory. It includes many exercises, with their answers, and an English translation of Galois's memoir.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Series
Graduate Texts in Mathematics
Condition
New
Weight
417g
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387909806
SKU
V9780387909806
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