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0 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars A Great Text
If you are unlucky enough to be in a mathematics course that requires this text, good luck to you. Having said that, this is a great book for abstract algebra.
Published on January 11, 2007 by Miles Rausch

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1.0 out of 5 stars Bland is Bland
This book not only lacks clear examples and good explanations, it is the most boring textbook that I have ever read. Paul Bland is very "bland" and does not write to a math student on a clear level. He certainly does not make anyone want to learn his subject. I use the book only to do the problems recommended by my professor, and I use Joseph Gallian's "Contemporary...
Published on September 6, 2003 by E. Crosswell


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2 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars Bland is Bland, September 6, 2003
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This review is from: The Basics of Abstract Algebra (Hardcover)
This book not only lacks clear examples and good explanations, it is the most boring textbook that I have ever read. Paul Bland is very "bland" and does not write to a math student on a clear level. He certainly does not make anyone want to learn his subject. I use the book only to do the problems recommended by my professor, and I use Joseph Gallian's "Contemporary Abstract Algebra" for my actual learning and reference.
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0 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars A Great Text, January 11, 2007
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This review is from: The Basics of Abstract Algebra (Hardcover)
If you are unlucky enough to be in a mathematics course that requires this text, good luck to you. Having said that, this is a great book for abstract algebra.
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