"Zanimatel"naia algebra", po slovam samogo Ia.I.Perel"mana, iavliaetsia prezhde vsego knigoi dlia vol"nogo chteniia, a ne uchebnym rukovodstvom. Kniga prednaznachena dlia chitatelia, kotoryi uzhe obladaet nekotorymi poznaniiami v algebre, khotia by smutno usvoennymi ili poluzabytymi, i stavit sebe tsel"iu utochnit", vosstanovit" ili zakrepit" razroznennye i neprochnye svedeniia, no glavnym obrazom - vospitat" v chitatele vkus k zaniatiiu algebroi i proiavit" zhelanie samostoiatel"no popolnit" po uchebnym knigami probely svoei podgotovki.. .. "