Abstract Algebra Done Concretely
by Donu Arapura
Publisher: Purdue University 2017
Number of pages: 77
Description:
This book covers basic abstract algebra. Rather than spending a lot of time on axiomatics and serious theorem proving, the author wanted to spend more time with examples, simple applications and with making scenic detours.
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