Introduction to Algebra

by Aleksei Ivanovich Kostrikin

This textbook, written by a dedicated and successful pedagogue who developed the present undergraduate algebra course at Moscow State University, differs in several respects from other algebra textbooks available in English. The book reflects the Soviet approach to teaching mathematics with its emphasis on applications and problem-solving -- note that the mathematics department in Moscow is called the I echanics-Mathematics" Faculty. In the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387907114
• ISBN13: 9780387907116
• Release Date: May 1982
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 577 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"