MATH 2100
Algebra
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 forms, spectral theorem for normal operators, bilinear and quadratic forms, classical groups.
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for MATH 2108 and MATH 3101 . Prerequisite(s): i) MATH 2152 with a grade of C+ or higher, or ( MATH 2107 with a grade of B+ or higher and permission of the School); and ii) MATH 1800 with a grade of C+ or higher; or permission of the School. Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MATH 2100A F22 ↗2022