Algebra (M3.1)

LECTURER: V Murali

Description

Algebra is one of the main areas of mathematics with a rich history. Algebraic structures pervade all modern mathematics. This course introduces students to the algebraic structure of groups, rings and fields. Algebra is a required course for any further study in mathematics.

Topics

Sets, equivalence relations, groups, rings, fields, integral domains, homorphisms, isomorphisms, and their elementary properties.

Tutorials

ONE tutorial per week.

Tests/Exams

TWO class tests and ONE final examination.