MCS-313, Abstract Algebra
Fall 2002

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Reading and Writing Assignments

Date: Chapter: Topic: Practice Problems: Portfolio Problems: Honor Problems:
Sep.-Oct. First half assignments        
Oct. 28 6 Isomorphisms, Properties 4,5,14,19  20, 22, 33 (11/4) 30 (Use Ch.5 #10) (Due 11/11)
Oct. 30 6 Cayley's Theorem      
Nov. 1 6 Automorphisms      
Nov. 4 7 Cosets 5, 7, 14, 20 8, 22, 26 (11/11)  
Nov. 6 7 Cosets, Lagrange      
Nov. 8 7 Applications of Lagrange      
Nov. 11 8 Direct Products      
Nov. 13 8 Direct Products 10, 12, 20, 46 22, 42, 48 (11/18)  
Nov. 15 9 Normal Subgroups      
Nov. 18 9 Factor Groups  10, 12, 23, 36, 46 38, 41, 48  
Nov. 20 9 Applications of Factor Groups        
Nov. 22 10 Homomorphisms      
Nov. 25 10 Properties of Homomorphisms      
Nov. 27 10 Isomorphism Theorems 14, 15, 18, 49 20, 42 (12/9) 52 (12/11)
Dec. 2 11 Finite Abelian Groups 5, 7, 10, 36      
Dec. 4 12 Rings 2, 3, 18, 39     
Dec. 6 13 Domains 8, 9, 34, 51     
Dec. 9 13 Domains      
Dec. 11 13 Characteristic      
Dec. 13 Last Day        

 
 
 

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