Algebra : (Record no. 29030)

INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9780198732822
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
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MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Authors	Higgins, Peter M.
TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Algebra :
Subtitle	a very short introduction
Statement of responsibility, etc	Peter M. Higgins
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication	Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publisher	Oxford University Press,
Date	c2015.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	xiv, 144 p. :
Other Details	ill. ;
Size	16 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement	Very short introductions,
Volume number	447
GENERAL NOTE
General note	Includes index.
SUMMARY
Summary	This introduction invites readers to revisit algebra and appreciate the elegance and power of equations and inequalities. Offering a clear explanation of algebra through theory and example, Higgins shows how equations lead to complex numbers, matrices, groups, rings, and fields.
SUMMARY
Summary	Numbers and algebra -- The laws of algebra -- Linear equations and inequalities -- Quadratic equations -- The algebra of polynomials and cubic equations -- Algebra and the arithmetic of remainders -- Introduction to matrices -- Matrices and groups -- Determinants and matrices -- Vector spaces.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading	Algebra
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier	https://uowd.box.com/s/676cxmyhn50ppf6rd7cpopet9e2v79b1
Public note	Location Map
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Lost status	Source of classification or shelving scheme	Damaged status	Not for loan	Permanent location	Current location	Shelving location	Date acquired	Source of acquisition	Full call number	Barcode	Date last seen	Cost, replacement price	Price effective from	Koha item type
				University of Wollongong in Dubai	University of Wollongong in Dubai	Main Collection	2016-04-27	AMAUK	512 HI AL	T0010651	2017-01-26	4.99	2017-01-26	REGULAR

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