MATH 235Algebra 1
Fall 2022
Wise, Daniel
3 credits
Mathematics & Statistics (Sci)
Faculty of Science

Overview

Sets, functions and relations. Methods of proof. Complex numbers. Divisibility theory for integers and modular arithmetic. Divisibility theory for polynomials. Rings, ideals and quotient rings. Fields and construction of fields from polynomial rings. Groups, subgroups and cosets; group actions on sets.

  • Fall
  • 3 hours lecture; 1 hour tutorial
  • Prerequisite: MATH 133 or equivalent
This course is a prerequisite for 12 courses.