Fall 1997
MT-A618 Topics in Algebra: Group Theory

Syllabus

  1. Fundamental concepts of group theory
  2. Free groups and presentations
  3. Decompositions of groups
  4. Abelian groups
  5. Solvable and nilpotent groups
  6. Free groups and free products
  7. Representations of groups
  8. The theory of group extensions
(This covers chapters 1 - 6, 8 and 11 of the text)

Assessment

Based on homework and in-class presentations


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