TY - BOOK AU - Dummit, David S. AU - Foote, Richard M. TI - Abstract algebra SN - 9788126532285 PY - 2004/// CY - New Delhi PB - Wiley, KW - Galois theory KW - Vector spaces KW - Subgroups N1 - Appendix 905-910p.; Index 919-932p N2 - Widely acclaimed algebra text. This book is designed to give the reader insight into the power and beauty that accrues from a rich interplay between different areas of mathematics. The book carefully develops the theory of different algebraic structures, beginning from basic definitions to some in-depth results, using numerous examples and exercises to aid the reader's understanding. In this way, readers gain an appreciation for how mathematical structures and their interplay lead to powerful results and insights in a number of different settings ER -