An Introduction to Abstract Algebra with Notes to the Future Teacher

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-04-14
Publisher(s): Pearson
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Summary

This traditional treatment of abstract algebra is designed for the particular needs of the mathematics teacher. Readers must have access to a Computer Algebra System (C. A. S.) such as Maple, or at minimum a calculator such as the TI 89 with C. A. S. capabilities.Includes "To the Teacher" sections that Draw connections from the number theory or abstract algebra under consideration to secondary mathematics. Provides historical context with "From the Past" sections in each chapter. Features "Worksheets" that outline the framework of a topic in most chapters.A useful reference for mathematics teachers who need to brush up on their abstract algebra skills. An Introduction to Abstract Algebra with Notes to the Future Teacher, 1/E Olympia Nicodemi Melissa A Sutherland Gary W Towsley

Table of Contents

Topics in Number Theory
Modular Arithmetic and Systems of Numbers
Polynomials
A First Look at Group Theory
New Structures from Old
Looking Forward and Back
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