{"product_id":"galois-theory-9781118072059","title":"Galois Theory","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David A. Cox\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Applied\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the \u003ci\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\". . .will certainly fascinate anyone interested in abstract algebra:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ea remarkable book!\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Monatshefte fur Mathematik\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGalois theory is one of the most established topics in mathematics, with historical roots that led to the development of many central concepts in modern algebra, including groups and fields. Covering classic applications of the theory, such as solvability by radicals, geometric constructions, and finite fields, \u003ci\u003eGalois Theory, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e delves into novel topics like Abel’s theory of Abelian equations, casus irreducibili, and the Galois theory of origami.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition, this book features detailed treatments of several topics not covered in standard texts on Galois theory, including:\u003c\/p\u003e  *The contributions of Lagrange, Galois, and Kronecker *How to compute Galois groups *Galois's results about irreducible polynomials of prime or prime-squared degree *Abel's theorem about geometric constructions on the lemniscates *Galois groups of quartic polynomials in all characteristics  \u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, intriguing \u003ci\u003eMathematical Notes\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHistorical Notes\u003c\/i\u003e sections clarify the discussed ideas and the historical context; numerous exercises and examples use Maple and Mathematica to showcase the computations related to Galois theory; and extensive references have been added to provide readers with additional resources for further study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGalois Theory, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent book for courses on abstract algebra at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. The book also serves as an interesting reference for anyone with a general interest in Galois theory and its contributions to the field of mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45201795088535,"sku":"9781118072059","price":7825.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781118072059.webp?v=1767307615","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/galois-theory-9781118072059","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}