Tuesday, 23 October 2007

M2P2 Algebra

For group theory, there are many good introductory books. Here are a few suggestions:

J.B. Fraleigh, A First Course in Abstract Algebra, Addison Wesley

R.. Allenby, Rings, Fields and Groups, Arnold

I.N. Herstein, Topics in Algebra

For linear algebra, here are a few good ones:

J. Fraleigh and R. Beauregard, Linear Algebra, Addison Wesley

S. Lipschutz and M. Lipson, Linear Algebra, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill