# Introduction to Algebraic Structures

- By: Tom Denton
- Publisher: Google Research
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Abstract_and_Geometric_Algebra/Introduction_to_Algebraic_Structures_(Denton))
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An algebraic structure is a set (called carrier set or underlying set) with one or more finitary operations defined on it that satisfies a list of axioms. Examples of algebraic structures include groups, rings, fields, and lattices.