Algebra and Geometry

by Alan F. Beardon and Beardon Alan F

Book Overview

Describing two cornerstones of mathematics, this basic textbook presents a unified approach to algebra and geometry. It covers the ideas of complex numbers, scalar and vector products, determinants, linear algebra, group theory, permutation groups, symmetry groups and aspects of geometry including groups of isometries, rotations, and spherical geometry. The book emphasises the interactions between topics, and each topic is constantly illustrated by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521890497
• ISBN13: 9780521890496
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"