Mathematics 350 - Groups, Rings and Fields
Fall
2014
02
4.00
Harris Daniels
MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM; TH 09:00AM-09:50AM
Amherst College
MATH-350-02-1415F
MERR 403; SMUD 205
hdaniels@amherst.edu
A brief consideration of properties of sets, mappings, and the system of integers, followed by an introduction to the theory of groups and rings including the principal theorems on homomorphisms and the related quotient structures; integral domains, fields, polynomial rings. Four class hours per week.
Requisite: MATH 271 or 272 or consent of the instructor. Fall semester. Professor Daniels. Spring semester. Professor Folsom.