Instructor: Erkan Murat TÜRKAN
Office: R-216
Office Hours: Via mail or Whatsapp group
Catalogue Description:
Groups, Subgroups, Lagrange’s Theorem, Normal Subgroups, Quotient Groups, Homomorphisms, Direct Products, Semidirect Products, Group Action on Sets, Cayley’s Theorem, The Class Equation, Sylow Theorems, Rings, Fields, Integral Domains, Prime Ideals, Maximal Ideals, Rings of Polynomials, Factorization of Polynomials over a Field, Homomorphisms, Factor Rings, Unique Factorization Domains, Euclidean Domains, Field Extensions, Algebraic Extensions, Finite Fields.
Textbooks:
- Abstract Algebra, An Introduction, Third Edition, Thomas W. Hungerford, Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, 2014
- Fundamentals of Abstract Algebra, D. S. Malik, John M. Mordeson, M. K. Sen, Mcgraw-Hill, 1996
- A First Course in Abstract Algebra, John B. Fraleigh, Pearson, 2002
- Abstract Algebra, David S. Dummit, Richard M. Foote, Wiley, 2003
- A First Course in Abstract Algebra with Applications, Joseph J. Rotman, Pearson, 2005
- Algebra, Michael Artin, Pearson, 2010
Evaluation Criteria:
Two Online Midterm Examinations (30% Each), Final (40%)
Exam Dates
Midterm 1 (online)
07.05.2020 Thursday 17:30-19:30
Midterm 2 (online)
21.05.2020 Thursday 17:30-19:30
Final (online or in class)
11.06.2020 Thursday 11:00-13:00