A History of Abstract Algebra (Record no. 206074)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783319947730 |
| -- | 978-3-319-94773-0 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gray, Jeremy. |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A History of Abstract Algebra |
| Sub title | From Algebraic Equations to Modern Algebra / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | by Jeremy Gray. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. 2018. |
| 300 ## - DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | XXIV, 415 p. 18 illus. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- 1 Simple quadratic forms -- 2 Fermat’s Last Theorem -- 3 Lagrange’s theory of quadratic forms -- 4 Gauss’s Disquisitiones Arithmeticae -- 5 Cyclotomy -- 6 Two of Gauss’s proofs of quadratic reciprocity -- 7 Dirichlet’s Lectures -- 8 Is the quintic unsolvable? -- 9 The unsolvability of the quintic -- 10 Galois’s theory -- 11 After Galois – Introduction -- 12 Revision and first assignment -- 13 Jordan’s Traité -- 14 Jordan and Klein -- 15 What is ‘Galois theory’? -- 16 Algebraic number theory: cyclotomy -- 17 Dedekind’s first theory of ideals -- 18 Dedekind’s later theory of ideals -- 19 Quadratic forms and ideals -- 20 Kronecker’s algebraic number theory -- 21 Revision and second assignment -- 22 Algebra at the end of the 19th century -- 23 The concept of an abstract field -- 24 Ideal theory -- 25 Invariant theory -- 26 Hilbert’s Zahlbericht -- 27 The rise of modern algebra – group theory -- 28 Emmy Noether -- 29 From Weber to van der Waerden -- 30 Revision and final assignment -- A Polynomial equations in the 18th Century -- B Gauss and composition of forms -- C Gauss on quadratic reciprocity -- D From Jordan’s Traité -- E Klein’s Erlanger Programm -- F From Dedekind’s 11th supplement -- G Subgroups of S4 and S5 -- H Curves -- I Resultants -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Mathematics. |
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| Keyword | History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Algebra. |
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| Keyword | Number theory. |
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| Keyword | History of Mathematical Sciences. |
| 650 24 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Algebra. |
| 650 24 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Number Theory. |
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| url | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94773-0 |
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| Koha item type | e-Books |
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| Home library | Current library | Full call number | Accession number | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | 510.9 | E-3039 | e-Books |