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Basic Notions of Algebra (2005)

Basic Notions of Algebra

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"Basic Notions of Algebra" by Igor R. Shafarevich is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Wholeheartedly recommended to every student and user of mathematics, this is an extremely original and highly informative essay on algebra and its place in modern mathematics and science. From the fields studied in every university maths course, through Lie groups to cohomology and category theory, the author shows how the origins of each concept can be related to attempts to model phenomena in physics or in other branches of mathematics. Required reading for mathematicians, from beginners to experts.

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Best For: Students and users of mathematics interested in the foundational concepts of algebra and its connections to other mathematical fields.
Focus: Exploration of algebraic concepts and their origins related to modeling phenomena in physics and mathematics.
Covers: Core algebraic topics including group theory, Lie groups, cohomology, and category theory.
Why It Matters: Provides insight into how algebraic ideas develop from practical problems, linking abstract mathematics to scientific applications.

"Basic Notions of Algebra" by Igor R. Shafarevich is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Igor R. Shafarevich

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

Wholeheartedly recommended to every student and user of mathematics, this is an extremely original and highly informative essay on algebra and its place in modern mathematics and science. From the fields studied in every university maths course, through Lie groups to cohomology and category theory, the author shows how the origins of each concept can be related to attempts to model phenomena in physics or in other branches of mathematics. Required reading for mathematicians, from beginners to experts.

AuthorIgor R. Shafarevich
PublisherSpringer
Published2014-11-20
ISBN-139783642425165
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicCore Mathematics
SeriesEncyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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