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Abstract Algebra II

Course #: MATH 361, Class #: 1508, Section #: 01

Description

Introduction to ring and field theory. Topics include: commutative rings, ideals, integral domains, polynomial fields, the theory of extension fields, vector spaces, Galois groups, and the fundamental theorem of Galois theory. Applications include insolvability of certain higher degree polynomials, and other topics as time permits.

Prerequisites

MATH 360

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