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Abstract algebra logo #21000 In algebra, which is a broad division of mathematics, abstract algebra is a common name for the sub-area that studies algebraic structures in their own right. Such structures include groups, rings, fields, modules, vector spaces, and algebras. The specific term abstract algebra was coined at the beginning of the 20th century to distinguish this ar...
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abstract algebra

abstract algebra logo #21160To a mathematician, real life is a special case. —anonymous Algebra that is not confined to familiar number systems, such as the real numbers, but seeks to solve equations that may involve many other kinds of system. One of its aims, in fact, is to ask: what other number systems are t...
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abstract algebra

abstract algebra logo #21199the branch of mathematics that deals with the extension of algebraic concepts usually associated with the real number system to other, more general systems.
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