Author(s): Michael Willers

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The Bedside Book of Algebra is a collection of problems - some with a very practical application, others designed as purely theoretical puzzles - that will offer something of interest to everyone. Each section is written in an easy-to-follow format and guides the reader progressively through this fascinating subject. Understand algebra, and all other branches of mathematics and arithmetic will suddenly open up in front of you. Also included are feature spreads on major figures from throughout the history of algebra, giving biographical details and explaining their theories and findings.