MTH 457 - Abstract Algebra

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits Prerequisites: MTH 253 and MTH 301. The study of algebraic constructs, including groups, rings, and fields. Permutation groups, subgroups, normal subgroups, homomorphisms, quotient groups, fundamental isomorphism theorems. Cayley’s Theorem, Sylow theorems. Commutative rings, integral domains, ideals, prime and maximal ideals, quotient rings, ring homomorphisms. Polynomial rings. Introduction to Galois theory.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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