MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0)
(Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor)
Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients, Three isomorphism theorems,
Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group
actions; Sylow Theorems as an application.
Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime
ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure
theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental
extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.
MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0)
(Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor)
Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients, Three isomorphism theorems,
Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group
actions; Sylow Theorems as an application.
Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime
ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure
theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental
extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.
MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0)
(Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor)
Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients, Three isomorphism theorems,
Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group
actions; Sylow Theorems as an application.
Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime
ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure
theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental
extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.
MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0) (Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor)
Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients,
Three isomorphism theorems, Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group actions; Sylow Theorems as an application. Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0) (Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor) Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients, Three isomorphism theorems, Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group actions; Sylow Theorems as an application. Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0) (Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor) Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients, Three isomorphism theorems, Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group actions; Sylow Theorems as an application. Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.MA 212: Algebra PartI (3:0) (Core Course for Mathematics Major and Minor) Part A: Groups (definitions, basic examples), Normal subgroups, Quotients, Three isomorphism theorems, Center of a group, centralizer/normalizer of a subset, Symmetric groups and Cayley’s Theorem, Group actions; Sylow Theorems as an application. Part B: Rings and ideals, basic definitions, quotient rings, Chinese remainder theorem, Maximal and Prime ideals, Unique factorization, UFD, PID and ED, polynomial rings, Modules; basic definitions; Structure theorem for finitely generated modules over PID, Basic definitions of fields, Algebraic and transcendental extensions, Finite fields, characteristic, any finite field has order p^n.