MATH 456 Honours Algebra 3 (3 credits)

Overview

Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Introduction to monoids, groups, permutation groups; the isomorphism theorems for groups; the theorems of Cayley, Lagrange and Sylow; structure of groups of low order. Introduction to ring theory; integral domains, fields, quotient field of an integral domain; polynomial rings; unique factorization domains.

Terms: Fall 2022

Instructors: Allen, Patrick (Fall)

• Prerequisites: MATH 235 and either (MATH 247 or MATH 251).

• Restriction: Not open to students who have taken MATH 370.