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Abstract Algebra, 2nd Edition
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Abstract Algebra, 2nd Edition

by Jonathan K. Hodge, Steven Schlicker, Ted Sundstrom
December 2023
Intermediate to advanced
547 pages
15h 6m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Abstract Algebra

Abstract Algebra: An Inquiry-Based Approach, Second Edition not only teaches abstract algebra, but also provides a deeper understanding of what mathematics is, how it is done, and how mathematicians think.

The second edition of this unique, flexible approach builds on the success of the first edition. The authors offer an emphasis on active learning, helping students learn algebra by gradually building both their intuition and their ability to write coherent proofs in context.

The goals for this text include:

  • Allowing the flexibility to begin the course with either groups or rings.

  • Introducing the ideas behind definitions and theorems to help students develop intuition.

  • Helping students understand how mathematics is done. Students ...

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