内容简介
BookDescription"Lang'sAlgebrachangedthewaygraduatealgebraistaught,retainingclassicaltopicsbutintroducinglanguageandwaysofthinkingfromcategorytheoryandhomologicalalgebra.Ithasaffectedallsubsequentgraduate-levelalgebr
作者简介
SergeLang(May19,1927–September12,2005)wasaFrench-bornAmericanmathematician.Hewasknownforhisworkinnumbertheoryandforhismathematicstextbooks,includingtheinfluentialAlgebra.HewasamemberoftheBourbakigroup.HewasborninParisin1927,andmovedwithhisfamilytoCaliforniaasateenager.HegraduatedfromCalTechin1946,andreceivedadoctoratefromPrincetonUniversityin1951.HehadpositionsattheUniversityofChicagoandColumbiaUniversity(from1955,leaving1971inadispute).AtthetimeofhisdeathhewasprofessoremeritusofmathematicsatYaleUniversity.(Fromwikipedia.org)
