Modern Algebra with Applications

Second Edition

William J. Gilbert and W. Keith Nicholson

Modern Algebra with Applications, Wiley-Interscience, New Jersey: 2004.
[352 pages. ISBN 0471414514]

2nd ed cover

Second Edition Contents

    Preface to the First Edition
    Preface to the Second Edition
    List of Symbols
  1. Introduction
  2. Boolean Algebras
  3. Groups
  4. Quotient Groups
  5. Symmetry Groups in Three Dimensions
  6. Polya-Burnside Method of Enumeration
  7. Monoids and Machines
  8. Rings and fields
  9. Polynomial and Euclidean Rings
  10. Quotient Rings
  11. Field Extensions
  12. Latin Squares
  13. Geometrical Constructions
  14. Error-Correcting Codes
    Appendix 1: Proofs.
    Appendix 2: Integers.
    Bibliography and References
    Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises
    Index

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Polish Translation

William J. Gilbert, W. Keith Nicholson, Algebra współczesna z zastosowaniami, translated into Polish by Wiktor Bartol, Wydawnictwa Naukowo-Techniczne, Warszawa, Poland, 2008. [ISBN 978-83-204-3375-3]

Polish Edition

First Edition

W.J. Gilbert, Modern Algebra with Applications, Wiley-Interscience, New York 1976 [370 pages. ISBN 0471298913]
W.J. Gilbert, Modern Algebra with Applications, Wiley-Interscience, New York 2002, paperback. [ISBN 0471235431]

1st ed    1st ed paperback    1st ed in Japanese

Japanese Translation of the First Edition

W.J. Gilbert, Modern Algebra with Applications, translated into Japanese by S. Haruki, Kyoritsu Shuppan, Tokyo, Japan, 1981.
Japanese Title Page

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