Algebraic Equations : An Introduction to the Theories of Lagrange and Galois / Edgar Dehn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dehn, Edgar, 1890-1986, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dynamics.

Equations, Theory of.

Galois theory.

Group theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1930]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Presents an introduction to the abstract principles of Galois' theory of algebraic equations. Offers many numerical examples, explanations of integral functions, permutations, and the symmetric group.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Theorems

List of Adopted Conventions

I. Integral Function

II. Equations and Permutations

III. Algebra of Permutations

IV. Group and Subgroup

V. Symmetric Group and Its Functions

VI. Composition of Symmetric Group

VII. Theory of Lagrange

VIII. General Equations

IX. More About Groups

X. Domain

XI. Theory of Galois

XII. Special Equations

Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231877657

023187765X

OCLC:

1100430051