Algebra in times of Gauss (Q2759876)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1683879
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Algebra in times of Gauss
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1683879

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    9 February 2004
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    algebraic equations
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    solvability in radicals
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    group theory
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    rotations
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    quaternions
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    linear algebra
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    teaching of algebra
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    Algebra in times of Gauss (English)
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    The author considers algebraic investigations in times of Gauss: theory of algebraic equations and solvability in radicals, beginnings of group theory, rotations and quaternions, beginnings of linear algebra, etc. At that time algebra ceased to be the algebra of polynomials.NEWLINENEWLINENEWLINEIn conclusion, the author considers teaching of algebra at the universities of that time and textbooks in algebra.NEWLINENEWLINEFor the entire collection see [Zbl 0964.00033].
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