Numbers, Groups and Codes

Prest, M. Y., Humphreys, J. F.

ISBN 10: 052154050X / ISBN 13: 9780521540506

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2004

Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 45169027-20

Synopsis:

This thoroughly revised and updated version of the popular textbook on abstract algebra introduces students to easily understood problems and concepts. John Humphreys and Mike Prest include many examples and exercises throughout the book to make it more appealing to students and instructors. The second edition features new sections on mathematical reasoning and polynomials. In addition, three chapters have been completely rewritten and all others have been updated. First Edition Pb (1990): 0-521-35938-4

Book Description: This is a thoroughly revised and updated version of the popular textbook on abstract algebra. The material is introduced with clarity and reference to problems and concepts that students will easily understand. Throughout the book the authors have taken care to include plenty of examples and exercises to make the book appealing to both students and instructors. This new edition will serve even better as an introduction to this important and ubiquitous subject.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Numbers, Groups and Codes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition.