| Summary: | An introductory text with sections on group theory, ring theory, modules and vector spaces, field theory and galois theory, an introduction to the representation theory of finite groups, and an introduction to commutative rings, algebraic geometry, and homological algebra. Exercises range from routine computations to fairly sophisticated theoretical ones. This second edition provides greater flexibility instructors wishing to use the text for an introductory undergraduate course and for topics courses at the graduate level. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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