MATH 317 - Modern Algebra II

Institution:

Holy Family University

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Description:

A study of advanced topics in the field of abstract algebra. The main goal of this course will be to prove the insolvability of the quintic. Topics include rings of polynomials, factor rings, ideals, unique factorization, domains, extension fields, geometric constructions, splitting fields, and Galois theory. Offered in the Spring of odd-numbered years. Prerequisite: MATH 316.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.holyfamily.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 637-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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