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Discovering Group Theory: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
Tony Barnard
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Description for Discovering Group Theory: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
Paperback. Previous edition: Mathematical groups / Tony Barnard and Hugh Neill (London: Teach Yourself Books, 1996). Series: Textbooks in Mathematics. Num Pages: 230 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Discovering Group Theory: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics presents the usual material that is found in a first course on groups and then does a bit more. The book is intended for students who find the kind of reasoning in abstract mathematics courses unfamiliar and need extra support in this transition to advanced mathematics. The book gives a number of examples of groups and subgroups, including permutation groups, dihedral groups, and groups of integer residue classes. The book goes on to study cosets and finishes with the first ... Read more
Discovering Group Theory: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics presents the usual material that is found in a first course on groups and then does a bit more. The book is intended for students who find the kind of reasoning in abstract mathematics courses unfamiliar and need extra support in this transition to advanced mathematics. The book gives a number of examples of groups and subgroups, including permutation groups, dihedral groups, and groups of integer residue classes. The book goes on to study cosets and finishes with the first ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Textbooks in Mathematics
Condition
New
Weight
371g
Number of Pages
219
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138030169
SKU
V9781138030169
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Ref
99-1
About Tony Barnard
Tony Barnard has lectured at King's College London on abstract algebra for over 35 years. His research activity was initially in abstract algebra and more recently has been in the psychology of mathematics education. He has served on several consultative committees of the UK government and learned societies, advising on matters relating to the school mathematics curriculum and university mathematics ... Read more
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