Handbook of algebra. Volume 5 /

Algebra, as we know it today, consists of many different ideas, concepts and results. A reasonable estimate of the number of these different items would be somewhere between 50,000 and 200,000. Many of these have been named and many more could (and perhaps should) have a name or a convenient designa...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Hazewinkel, Michiel
Published: North Holland,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; London :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/handbooks/15707954/5
Summary: Algebra, as we know it today, consists of many different ideas, concepts and results. A reasonable estimate of the number of these different items would be somewhere between 50,000 and 200,000. Many of these have been named and many more could (and perhaps should) have a name or a convenient designation. Even the nonspecialist is likely to encounter most of these, either somewhere in the literature, disguised as a definition or a theorem or to hear about them and feel the need for more information. If this happens, one should be able to find enough information in this Handbook to judge if it
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080569413
0080569412
Index Number: QA155
CLC: O15