Algebraic Structures

by George R. Kempf

The laws of composition include addition and multiplication of numbers or func- tions. These are the basic operations of algebra. One can generalize these operations to groups where there is just one law. The theory of this book was started in 1800 by Gauss, when he solved the 2000 year-old Greek problem about constructing regular n-gons by ruler and compass. The theory was further developed by Abel and Galois. After years of development the theory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3528065834
• ISBN13: 9783528065836
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Vieweg+teubner Verlag
• Length: 166 Pages