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Numbers, Groups and Codes (2nd Edition) by J. F. (University Of Liverpool) Humphreys, Mike Y. Prest, M. Y. (University Of Manchester) Prest, John Hymphreys Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-521-54050-X / 052154050X ISBN-13: 978-0-521-54050-6 / 9780521540506 This textbook is an introduction to algebra via examples. The book moves from properties of integers, through other examples, to the beginnings of group theory. Applications to public key codes and to error correcting codes are emphasised. These applications, together with sections on logic and fini |