Algebra

Algebraic Geometry

Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Algebraic Geometry

Robin Hartshorne studied algebraic geometry with Oscar Zariski and David Mumford at Harvard, and with J.-P. Serre and A. Grothendieck in Paris. After receiving his Ph.D. from Princeton in 1963, Hartshorne became a Junior Fellow at Harvard, then taught there for several years. In 1972 he moved to California where he is now Professor... »

Classical Algebra: Its Nature, Origins, and Uses

Sunday, November 15, 2009
Classical Algebra: Its Nature, Origins, and Uses

This insightful book combines the history, pedagogy, and popularization of algebra to present a unified discussion of the subject. Classical Algebra provides a complete and contemporary perspective on classical polynomial algebra through the exploration of how it was developed and how it exists today. With a focus on prominent areas such as the numerical solutions... »

Linear Algebra

Saturday, November 7, 2009
Linear Algebra

The coverage is standard: linear systems and Gauss’ method, vector spaces, linear maps and matrices, determinants, and eigenvectors and eigenvalues. Prerequisites: A semester of calculus. Students with three semesters of calculus can skip a few sections. Applications: Each chapter has three or four discussions of additional topics and applications. These are suitable for independent... »

 

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