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Introduction to Abstract Algebra

Written by Jonathan D. H. Smith

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361 pages, about 7 hours of reading

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Introduction to Abstract Algebra, Second Edition presents abstract algebra as the main tool underlying discrete mathematics and the digital world. It avoids the usual groups first/rings first dilemma by introducing semigroups and monoids, the multiplicative structures of rings, along with groups.This new edition of a widely adopted textbook covers

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