Spring 2017 MATH 113 006 LEC
Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Schedule:
| Section | Days/Times | Location | Instructor | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 006 LEC | MoWeFr 11:00AM - 11:59AM | Dwinelle 209 | Hongbin Sun | 18244 |
| Units | Enrollment Status |
|---|---|
| 4 | Wait List |
Additional Information:
Prerequisites: 54 or a course with equivalent linear algebra content
Description: Sets and relations. The integers, congruences, and the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic. Groups and their factor groups. Commutative rings, ideals, and quotient fields. The theory of polynomials: Euclidean algorithm and unique factorizations. The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Fields and field extensions.
Office: 751 Evans
Office Hours: Monday 10:00-11:00, 4:00-5:00, Wednesday 1:00-2:00
Required Text: Dummit & Foote, Abstract Algebra, 3rd edition
Recommended Reading: Homework 20% + Midterm 1 20% + Midterm 2 20% + Final 40%.
Grading:
Homework: due weekly on Wednesday 3pm
Course Webpage: http://math.berkeley.edu/~hongbins/m113s17.html
