Numbers, groups, and codes /
Humphreys, J. F.
Numbers, groups, and codes / created by J. F. Humphreys and M. Y. Prest. - 2nd Edition. - Cambridge; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - xvi, 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
1. Number theory; 2. Sets, functions and relations; 3. Logic and mathematical argument; 4. Examples of groups; 5. Group theory and error-correcting codes; 6. Polynomials.
A thoroughly revised and updated version of the popular textbook on abstract algebra. The material is introduced with clarity and reference to problems and concepts that students will easily understand. With many examples and exercises, it will serve as the ideal introduction to this important and ubiquitous subject.
9780521540506
Group theory.
Number theory.
QA171 HUM
Numbers, groups, and codes / created by J. F. Humphreys and M. Y. Prest. - 2nd Edition. - Cambridge; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - xvi, 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
1. Number theory; 2. Sets, functions and relations; 3. Logic and mathematical argument; 4. Examples of groups; 5. Group theory and error-correcting codes; 6. Polynomials.
A thoroughly revised and updated version of the popular textbook on abstract algebra. The material is introduced with clarity and reference to problems and concepts that students will easily understand. With many examples and exercises, it will serve as the ideal introduction to this important and ubiquitous subject.
9780521540506
Group theory.
Number theory.
QA171 HUM