Basic Algebra - Second edition (2 volumes)

Jacobson, Nathan

ISBN 10: 0716714809 / ISBN 13: 9780716714804

Published by New York/Mineola : Freeman/Dover, 1985

About this Item

Volume 1 original silver lettered boards, volume 2 paperback, both volumes illustrated with numerous equations and diagrams, 499+686 pages, 8vo.; Spine of volume 1 slightly worn at top end, volume 2 slightly worn around the edges at rear cover, name in pen on title page in both volumes.

Seller Inventory # 343924-ZA33

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Basic Algebra - Second edition (2 volumes)
• Publisher: New York/Mineola : Freeman/Dover
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0716714809
• ISBN 13: 9780716714804
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

"These two volumes must be regarded as a landmark in algebraical literature. The enormous wealth of material, the depth of treatment, and the masterly exposition render these volumes exceptionally valuable. All courses on algebra, from the second undergraduate year to the specialist studies for doctoral students, can benefit from this authoritative treatise by Professor Jacobson." Walter Ledermann, University of Sussex Volume1

About the Author

One of the world's leading researchers in abstract algebra, Nathan Jacobson (1910-95) taught at several prominent universities, including the University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins, and Yale.