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Moderne Algebra

book by van der Waerden

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history of algebra

  • mathematicians of the Greco-Roman world
    In algebra: Structural algebra

    This was Moderne Algebra, by the Dutch mathematician Bartel van der Waerden, who since 1924 had attended lectures in Germany by Emmy Noether at Göttingen and by Emil Artin at Hamburg. Van der Waerden’s new image of the discipline inverted the conceptual hierarchy of classical algebra. Groups,…

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