Ranked #87 in Abstract Algebra
Explains algebra clearly through theory and example
Renews the reader's aquaintance with school mathematics before taking them progressively further
Elucidates the laws governing algebra in order to reveal the elegance and power of equations and inequalities
Provides an accessible account of algebra for the general reader
Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over seven million sold worldwide
Algebra marked the beginning of modern mathematics, moving it beyond arithmetic, which involves calculations featuring given numbers, to problems where some... more
Renews the reader's aquaintance with school mathematics before taking them progressively further
Elucidates the laws governing algebra in order to reveal the elegance and power of equations and inequalities
Provides an accessible account of algebra for the general reader
Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over seven million sold worldwide
Algebra marked the beginning of modern mathematics, moving it beyond arithmetic, which involves calculations featuring given numbers, to problems where some... more