Listed in: Mathematics and Statistics, as MATH-350
Formerly listed as: MATH-26
Gabriel E. Sosa Castillo (Section 01)
A brief consideration of properties of sets, mappings, and the system of integers, followed by an introduction to the theory of groups and rings including the principal theorems on homomorphisms and the related quotient structures; integral domains, fields, polynomial rings. Four class hours per week.
Requisite: MATH 271 or 272 or consent of the instructor. Students with a grade of B+ or lower in linear algebra are encouraged to take another 200-level course with proofs before taking MATH 350. Limited to 25 students. Fall semester: Visiting Professor Sosa Castillo. Spring: Visiting Professor Juul.
If Overenrolled: In the Fall, preference will be given to MATH majors
Cost: $25 main book, 26 + 12 for recommended books ?
Section 01
M 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM SMUD 205
F 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM SMUD 205
Section 01
Tu 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM MERR 300A
Section 01
W 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM MERR 300A
This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Author(s) | Comment | Book Store | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Algebra: Theory and Applications | Orthogonal Pub | Thomas Judson | download free at http://abstract.ups.edu/download/aata-20150812.pdf | TBD | ||
| A book of Abstract Algebra | Dover | Charles Pinter | recommended | TBD | ||
| The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking | Princeton Univ Press | Edward Burger and Michael Starboard | recommended | TBD |