| Description |
1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Series |
Chapman & Hall Pure and Applied Mathematics |
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Chapman & Hall Pure and Applied Mathematics
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; I. Fundamentals of Universal Algebra; 1. Algebras; 2. Lattices; 3. The Nuts and Bolts of Universal Algebra; 4. Clones, Terms, and Equational Classes; II. Selected Topics; 5. Congruence Distributive Varieties; 6. Arithmetical Varieties; 7. Maltsev Varieties; 8. Finite Algebras and Locally Finite Varieties; Bibliography |
| Summary |
... as far as I am concerned, the book under review, by Clifford Bergman, is most welcome: we need more of this sort of thing, both for potential universal algebraists and for people like me: fellow travelers to some degree, or mathematicians who both use and thoroughly adore algebra and its structural qualities, and find themselves growing more appreciative of this architectural elegance as they evolve in their work and studies. ... it is clearly written and pleasant to read ... the author provides motivation as well as examples and exercises galore. At first glance it looks to me like the exercise |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Algebra, Universal.
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Algebraic logic.
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MATHEMATICS -- Algebra -- Intermediate.
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Algebra, Universal
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Algebraic logic
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781439851302 |
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1439851301 |
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