Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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Author: Joseph Gallian
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Ch. 13 - Prob. 1ECh. 13 - Show that a commutative ring with the cancellation...Ch. 13 - Show that every nonzero element of Zn is a unit or...Ch. 13 - Find a nonzero element in a ring that is neither a...Ch. 13 - Let R be a finite commutative ring with unity....Ch. 13 - Find elements a, b, and c in the ring ZZZ such...Ch. 13 - Describe all zero-divisors and units of ZQZ .Ch. 13 - Let a belong to a ring R with unity and suppose...Ch. 13 - Show that 0 is the only nilpotent element in an...Ch. 13 - Prob. 18E
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