Lattices and Ordered Sets
Steven Roman
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Description for Lattices and Ordered Sets
Paperback. This user-friendly book is intended to be a thorough introduction to the subject of ordered sets and lattices, with an emphasis on the latter. The presentation is lucid and the book contains a plethora of exercises, examples, and illustrations. Num Pages: 305 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
This book is intended to be a thorough introduction to the subject of order and lattices, with an emphasis on the latter. It can be used for a course at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level or for independent study. Prerequisites are kept to a minimum, but an introductory course in abstract algebra is highly recommended, since many of the examples are drawn from this area. This is a book on pure mathematics: I do not discuss the applications of lattice theory to physics, computer science or other disciplines. Lattice theory began in the early 1890s, when Richard Dedekind wanted ... Read more
This book is intended to be a thorough introduction to the subject of order and lattices, with an emphasis on the latter. It can be used for a course at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level or for independent study. Prerequisites are kept to a minimum, but an introductory course in abstract algebra is highly recommended, since many of the examples are drawn from this area. This is a book on pure mathematics: I do not discuss the applications of lattice theory to physics, computer science or other disciplines. Lattice theory began in the early 1890s, when Richard Dedekind wanted ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Number of Pages
305
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441927040
SKU
V9781441927040
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Reviews for Lattices and Ordered Sets
From the reviews: "This text … deals with basic material in the areas of ordered sets and lattices and is aimed at advanced undergraduate or (more likely) beginning graduate students. … The choice and coverage of the material involved is excellent and the presentation is pleasantly lucid … . Throughout the text the arguments are ... Read more