Contemporary abstract algebra /

Gallian, Joseph A.

Contemporary abstract algebra / Joseph A. Gallian, University of Minnesota Duluth. - Ninth edition. - Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, c2017. - xvi, 557, 43 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Integers and equivalence relations -- Preliminaries -- Introduction to groups -- Groups -- Finite groups; subgroups -- Cyclic groups -- Permutation groups -- Isomorphisms -- Cosets and Lagrange's theorem -- External direct products -- Normal subgroups and factor groups -- Group homomorphisms -- Fundamental theorem of finite abelian groups -- Rings -- Introduction to rings -- Integral domains -- Ideals and factor rings -- Ring homomorphisms -- Polynomial rings -- Factorization of polynomials -- Divisibility in integral domains -- Fields -- Vector spaces -- Extension fields -- Algebraic extensions -- Finite fields -- Geometric constructions -- Special topics -- Sylow theorems -- Finite simple groups -- Generators and relations -- Symmetry groups -- Frieze groups and crystallographic groups -- Symmetry and counting -- Cayley digraphs of groups -- Introduction to algebraic coding theory -- An introduction to galois theory -- Cyclotomic extensions.

9781305657960 (hardback) 1305657969 (hardback)

2015954307


Algebra, Abstract

QA162 / G13 2017
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