Bewersdorff, Jörg. Algebra für Einsteiger. Von der Gleichungsauflösung zur Galois-Theorie [Algebra for Beginners. From the Solution of Equations to Galois Theory], Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn, 2002, xviii+193 pp. This introduction to algebra uses motivational topics from the history of algebra, including the three classical Greek problems and Galois theory. See the review by T. Albu in Mathematical Reviews 2003i:12001. (GVB)

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Reviewer: Glen Van Brummelen (GVB)