Abstract Algebra I
Mathematics 451 — Fall 2018

Prof. Weibel (640:451)

Tentative Course Syllabus

Week Lecture dates Sections Suggested HW
1-2 9/6, 10 3.1-3.7 Ch.3 #2.1, 2.3, 2.4(p=5,7 only), 3.2
3 9/17, 20 2.1-2.5 Ch.2 #1.3, 2.2, 4.1, 4.5, 5.1, 5.4
4 9/24, 27 2.5-2.8, 6.7-6.8 Ch.2 #6.3, 7.6, 8.2, 8.4, 8.10, 12.2
5 10/1, 4 2.9-2.12, 6.9-6.10 Ch.2 #8.6, 10.3, 10.5, 11.7, 12.4
Show that there is only one non-abelian group of order 14
6 10/8, 11 6.1-6.6 and Review Ch.6 #7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 9.1, 10.3, 11.3
7 10/15, 18Exam and 11.1-11.3 Ch.11 #1.2, 1.6, 2.2, 3.2, 3.5, 3.8
8 10/22, 2511.5-11.6 Ch.11 #3.10, 3.12, 4.4, 5.3, 5.7, 6.4, 6.8(b)
9 10/29, 11/111.7-11.9 Ch.11 #7.5, 8.1, 8.3, 8.4, 9.2, 9.12
10 11/5, 8 12.1-12.3 Ch.12 #1.2, 2.3, 2.6(a), 3.1(b), 3.4, 3.6
11 11/12 (no class 15th) 12.4--12.5 Ch.12 #4.2, 4.3, 4.12, 5.1, 5.3, 5.5
12 11/19, 20(!)Review and Exam
13 11/26, 297.1-7.5 Ch.7 #1.1, 2.8, 2.13, 3.3, 4.4, 5.4, 5.6
14 12/3, 12/67.6-7.10 Ch.7 #7.2, 7.4, 7.5, 9.1, 10.1, 10.6
15 12/10Review
17 Dec 20 (Thurs) 12-3 PM Final Exam (cumulative)

 

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