Description: Further DetailsTitle: AlgebraCondition: NewISBN-10: 0198732821EAN: 9780198732822ISBN: 9780198732822Publisher: Oxford University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/22/2015Description: Algebra marked the beginning of modern mathematics, moving it beyond arithmetic, which involves calculations featuring given numbers, to problems where some quantities are unknown. Now, it stands as a pillar of mathematics, underpinning the quantitative sciences, both social and physical.This Very Short Introduction explains algebra from scratch. Over the course of ten logical chapters, Higgins offers a step by step approach for readers keen on developing their understanding of algebra. Using theory and example, he renews the reader's aquaintance with school mathematics, before taking them progressively further and deeper into the subject.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 174mmItem Length: 118mmItem Width: 9mmGenre: Science Nature & MathBook Series: Very Short IntroductionsAuthor: Peter M. HigginsItem Weight: 142gSubtitle: A Very Short IntroductionRelease Year: 2015 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Algebra
Title: Algebra
ISBN-10: 0198732821
EAN: 9780198732822
ISBN: 9780198732822
Release Date: 10/22/2015
Release Year: 2015
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Science Nature & Math
Subtitle: A Very Short Introduction
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Algebra : a Very Short Introduction
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Subject: Algebra / Abstract, Algebra / General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.3 in
Item Weight: 4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Mathematics
Item Length: 6.9 in
Author: Peter M. Higgins
Item Width: 4.6 in
Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback