CONTENTS:- Part I: Number System; De Moivre's theorem and its applications; Theory of Equations; Matrices; Rank of a matrix; Linear equations; Characteristic vectors. Part II: Groups; Rings; Vector Spaces.
DESCRIPTION
In the recent times many universities in India have introduced courses in Modern Algebra at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and keeping this in view the present book is written for the students. Besides covering the syllabi the publication is updated by incorporating important developments in the field, thus making it useful for advanced reader too. The book is written in simple language and the arrangement of chapters is as such that it is easily followed by the students. Almost every aspect of the subject is covered and illustrated by a large number of examples, taken from the examination papers of various universities. Questions are given to test the student's mettle and clarity of comprehension, retention and recall. It is believed that the publication will serve as a useful guide not only to the undergraduate and postgraduate students of several universities but also for the candidates appearing at various competitive examinations.
