A first course in abstract algebra
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This textbook offers an introduction to abstract algebra for students who need a thorough grounding in its core ideas, such as groups, rings and fields. Its explanations focus on the reasons behind each method as well as the procedures, so readers can build a solid base for advanced study. The eighth edition, revised with a new co-author, is aimed at future graduate students, future secondary teachers and those heading into industry.
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This edition also adds applied material, including RSA encryption, coding theory and examples using Gröbner bases.
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