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MAST 699

Topics in Algebra

3 credits · Graduate

Fall 2026 · Topics in Pure and Applied Mathematics

Topics

  • Arithmetic theory of elliptic curves
  • Elliptic curves over local fields
  • Arithmetic over global fields

Readings

  • Course notes supplied throughout the course.
    Listed reading
  • Basic background reference (title not stated in outline): https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-0-387-09494-6
    Listed reading
Winter 2025 · Abstract Algebra II

Topics

  • Rings, fields, ring maps and ideals
  • Prime and maximal ideals
  • Euclidean domains and unique factorization
  • Noetherian rings, polynomial rings and dimension
  • Modules, vector spaces, generators and bases
  • Ring algebras

Readings

  • Primary text (requirement not stated): David S. Dummit and Richard M. Foote. Abstract Algebra.
    Listed reading
  • Secondary text (requirement not stated): M. F. Atiyah and I. G. Macdonald. Introduction to Commutative Algebra.
    Listed reading
Winter 2023 · MATH 470

Readings

  • Abstract Algebra, by David S. Dummit and Richard M. Foote.
    Listed reading; requirement unspecified
Winter 2022 · MATH 470

Readings

  • Abstract Algebra, by David S. Dummit and Richard M. Foote.
    Listed reading; requirement unspecified
Fall 2021 · MATH 494

Readings

  • Marcus, Number Fields.
    Listed reading; requirement unspecified
  • Janusz, Algebraic Number Theory.
    Listed reading; requirement unspecified
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