MAT 331 - Abstract Algebra-II

Institution:

Centre College

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Description:

A continuation of MAT 330, in which key properties from the integers and the real numbers are used as models for the algebraic structures known as rings and fields. Students construct and examine a rich collection of examples including rings of polynomials, Gaussian integers, and finite fields. Topics include prime factorization, integral domains, ideals, ring homomorphisms, and extension fields. Prerequisite: MAT 330.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centre.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 238-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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