Algebra - Dover Books on Mathematics Author:Larry C. Grove This graduate-level text is intended for initial courses in algebra that begin with first principles but proceed at a faster pace than undergraduate-level courses. It employs presentations and proofs that are accessible to students, and it provides numerous concrete examples. Exercises appear throughout the text, clarifying concepts as they aris... more »e; additional exercises, varying widely in difficulty, are included at the ends of the chapters. Subjects include groups, rings, fields and Galois theory, modules, structure of rings and algebras, and further topics. 1983 ed. 11 figures. Appendix. References. Index.« less