MATH 235. Algebra 1.

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MATH 235
Algebra 1.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Sets, functions and relations. Methods of proof. Complex numbers. Divisibility theory for integers and modular arithmetic. Divisibility theory for polynomials. Rings, ideals and quotient rings. Fields and construction of fields from polynomial rings. Groups, subgroups and cosets; homomorphisms and quotient groups.
  • Fall
  • 3 hours lecture; 1 hour tutorial
  • Prerequisite: MATH 133 or equivalent
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 245.

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