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Introduction to Abstract Algebra

Dr. Kuldeep SinghDr. Ankur BalaDr. Saurav Suman

出版	Navi International Book Publication house, 2024-10-19
主題	Mathematics / Algebra / Abstract
ISBN	93957451939789395745192
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=4pQ1EQAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Mathematicians who specialize in abstract algebra study algebraic structures like fields, rings, and groups. Abstract algebra investigates the fundamental ideas and patterns that underpin these procedures, as contrast to elementary algebra, which works with particular equations and operations on numbers. It is a fundamental topic with applications in computer science, cryptography, and physics. It also offers the theoretical basis for many other areas of mathematics. The idea of a group, which is a set with a single operation that meets axioms such as closure, associativity, the presence of an identity element, and the existence of inverses, is one of the fundamental ideas in abstract algebra. A common subject in the study of symmetry and transformations is groups. By adding new operations, including addition and multiplication, and examining their interactions, rings and fields expand on fundamental concepts. By studying abstract algebra, mathematicians may identify patterns and correlations that remain across many systems by moving from concrete numbers to more generalized things. This abstraction makes it possible to comprehend mathematical structures more deeply and inspires the creation of new ideas and instruments. As a field of study, abstract algebra serves as a doorway to more complicated mathematical analysis and as a potent language for characterizing intricate systems across a range of scientific fields. The importance of abstract algebra is not limited to mathematics alone; it also affects other practical disciplines. For example, in computer science, knowledge of abstract algebraic structures is essential to comprehending data structures, algorithms, and cryptographic systems. Group theory and field theory ideas play a major role in cryptography, which protects digital communications, in the creation and cracking of encryption systems. Similar to this, group theory's description of symmetry operations in physics aids in the explanation of key ideas in relativity and quantum mechanics. This field's intrinsic abstraction encourages other ways of thinking. It promotes the development of rigorous yet creative problem-solving abilities since it often calls for identifying patterns and generalizations that are not immediately apparent. This ability to think abstractly is useful not just in mathematics but also in other fields like economics, engineering, and biology that study complex systems. Because of its degree of abstraction and divergence from the arithmetic and algebraic intuition acquired in previous mathematics courses, abstract algebra may be difficult to understand in educational settings