Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
MATH 2100 [1.0 credit]
Algebra II (Honours)
Introduction to group theory: permutation groups, Lagrange's theorem, normal subgroups, homomorphism theorems. Introduction to ring theory: ring of polynomials, integral domains, ideals, homomorphism theorems. Hermitian form, spectral theorem for normal operators, classical groups.
Precludes additional credit for
MATH 2108 and
MATH 3101.
Prerequisite:
MATH 1102 with a grade of C+ or higher, or
MATH 2107 with a grade of B+ or higher, or permission of the School.
Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour a week.