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Adventures in Group Theory: Rubik's Cube, Merlin's Machine, and Other Mathematical Toys by David Joyner Publisher Comments "A tour through the algebra of several 'permutation puzzles'... If you like puzzles, this is a somewhat fun book. If you like algebra, this is a fun book. If you like puzzles and algebra, this is a really fun book." -- MAA... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lattice Theory: First Concepts and Distributive Lattices by George Gratzer Publisher Comments Lattice theory offers an ideal framework for understanding basic mathematical concepts. This outstanding text is written in clear, direct language and enhanced with many research problems, exercises, diagrams, and concise proofs. The author discusses... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Galois Theory 2ND Edition by Emil Artin Publisher Comments Clearly presented elements of one of the most penetrating concepts in modern mathematics include discussions of fields, vector spaces, homogeneous linear equations, extension fields, polynomials, algebraic elements, as well as sections on solvable groups,... (read more) Your price: $7.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Geometry of Complex Domains (Birkhduser Advanced Texts / Basler Lehrb]cher) by Robert E. Greene Publisher Comments The geometry of complex domains is a subject with roots extending back more than a century, to the uniformization theorem of Poincaré and Koebe and the resulting proof of existence of canonical metrics for hyperbolic Riemann surfaces. In modern times... (read more) Your price: $99.00 New - Hardcover
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Group Theory and Its Application To Physical Problems (89 Edition) by Morton Hamermesh Publisher Comments One of the best-written, most skillful expositions of group theory and its physical applications, directed primarily to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in physics, especially quantum physics. With problems. "Well-organized, well-written and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Groups of Prime Power Order #3: Groups of Prime Power Order: Volume 3 by Yakov Berkovich Book News Annotation Berkovich (U. of Haifa) and Janko (North Dakota State U.) continue their exposition of elementary parts of p-group theory, assuming that readers have already made their way through the first two volumes. Among the problems they solve here are... (read more) List Price $191.25 Your price: $130.00 Used - Hardcover
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An Introduction to the Theory of Groups (Dover Books on Mathematics) by Paul Alexandroff Publisher Comments This introductory exposition of group theory by an eminent Russian mathematician is particularly suited to undergraduates, developing material of fundamental importance in a clear and rigorous fashion. A wealth of simple examples... (read more) Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mumford-Tate Groups and Domains by Mark Green Publisher Comments Mumford-Tate groups are the fundamental symmetry groups of Hodge theory, a subject which rests at the center of contemporary complex algebraic geometry. This book is the first comprehensive exploration of Mumford-Tate groups and domains. Containing basic... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $66.56 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Matrix Groups by Morton Landers Curtis Publisher Comments These notes were developed from a course taught at Rice University in the spring of 1976 and again at the University of Hawaii in the spring of 1977. It is assumed that the students know some linear algebra and a little about differentiation of vector... (read more) Your price: $81.50 New - Trade Paper
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Completely Regular Semigroups (Canadian Mathematical Society Monographs & Advanced Texts) by Mario Petrich Publisher Comments Present a systematic treatment of completely regular semigroups, from introductory to research level, comprised of preliminaries on lattices, semigroups, varieties, and complete regularity; congruences and relations on the congruence lattice; and... (read more) Your price: $215.75 New - Hardcover
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Lie Theory: Unitary Representations and Compactifications of Symmetric Spaces by Jean-Philippe Anker Publisher Comments Semisimple Lie groups, and their algebraic analogues over fields other than the reals, are of fundamental importance in geometry, analysis, and mathematical physics. Three independent, self-contained volumes, under the general title Lie Theory, feature... (read more) List Price $97.00 Your price: $93.36 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Gorenstein Dimensions by Lars Winther Christensen Publisher Comments This book is intended as a reference for mathematicians working with homological dimensions in commutative algebra and as an introduction to Gorenstein dimensions for graduate students with an interest in the same. Any admirer of classics like the... (read more) List Price $52.00 Your price: $50.05 Google eBooks - Electronic
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London Mathematical Society Student Texts #73: Groups, Graphs, and Trees: An Introduction to the Geometry of Infinite Groups. John Meier by John Meier Publisher Comments This outstanding new book presents the modern, geometric approach to group theory, in an accessible and engaging approach to the subject. Topics include group actions, the construction of Cayley graphs, and connections to formal language theory and... (read more) Your price: $45.75 New - Trade Paper
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Manis Valuations and Prüfer Extensions I: A New Chapter in Commutative Algebra by Manfred Knebusch Publisher Comments The present book is devoted to a study of relative Prfer rings and Manis valuations, with an eye to application in real and p-adic geometry. If one wants to expand on the usual algebraic geometry over a non-algebraically closed base field, e.g. a real... (read more) List Price $52.00 Your price: $50.05 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Octonions, Jordan Algebras, and Exceptional Groups by Tonny Albert Springer Publisher Comments The 1963... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $124.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Rings, Modules, and the Total by Friedrich Kasch Publisher Comments In a nutshell, the book deals with direct decompositions of modules and associated concepts. The central notion of "partially invertible homomorphisms”, namely those that are factors of a non-zero idempotent, is introduced in a very accessible fashion.... (read more) List Price $54.95 Your price: $52.89 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Linearity, Symmetry, and Prediction in the Hydrogen Atom (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) by Stephanie F. Singer Publisher Comments Concentrates on how to make predictions about the numbers of each kind of basic state of a quantum system from only two ingredients: the symmetry and linear model of quantum mechanics Method has wide applications in crystallography, atomic structure... (read more) Your price: $70.75 New - Hardcover
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Structure and Geometry of Lie Groups (Springer Monographs in Mathematics) by Joachim Hilgert Publisher Comments This self... (read more) Your price: $129.00 New - Hardcover
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Computation with Finitely Presented Groups by Charles C. Sims Publisher Comments The book describes methods for working with elements, subgroups, and quotient groups of a finitely presented group. The author emphasizes the connection with fundamental algorithms from theoretical computer science, particularly the theory of automata... (read more) Your price: $231.95 New - Hardcover
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Finite-Dimensional Division Algebras Over Fields by Nathan Jacobson Publisher Comments Here, the eminent algebraist, Nathan Jacobsen, concentrates on those algebras that have an involution. Although they appear in many contexts, these algebras first arose in the study of the so-called "multiplication algebras of Riemann matrices". Of... (read more) List Price $147.50 Your price: $73.95 Used - Hardcover
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