David S. Dummit Abstract Algebra Reviews Summary
Ratings Breakdown
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Rated 4.6 by 215 people
Pros from Reviews
- Clear presentation
- Broad coverage of topics
- Easy-to-understand
- Excellent typographical layout
- Many non-trivial exercises
- Comprehensive reference
- Loaded with examples
- Self-contained
Cons from Reviews
- Little category theory
- No motivation of ideas outside math
- High price
- Binding issues
- Some sections harder to understand
- Not suitable for physics majors
- Language barrier for physicists
- Terse explanations
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