Abstract Algebra I

22M:120:AAA (MATH:5000:0AAA) fall 2013

Instructor: Professor Ye



Syllabus


Course Announcement

First day of class: Monday, August 26, 2013, 11:30A-12:20P, 214 MLH.

Daily Schedule

 
Day	Date	Lecture

M	08/26	2.1
W	08/28	2.1
F	08/30	6.1,2.2

M	09/02	University holiday
W	09/04	2.2
F	09/06	2.3

M	09/09	2.3
W	09/11	2.4
F	09/13	2.4

M	09/16	2.4,2.5
W	09/18	2.5,2.6
F	09/20	2.6

M	09/23	2.6,2.7
W	09/25	2.7,2.8
F	09/27	2.8

M	09/30	2.9
W	10/02	Review
Th	10/03	Midterm Exam I, 6:30-8:30pm, 214 MLH
		Coverage: 2.1-2.9,6.1
F	10/04	No class

M	10/07	Solvable groups
W	10/09	Solvable groups
F	10/11	3.1

M	10/14	3.2
W	10/16	3.3
F	10/18	3.3

M	10/21	3.4
W	10/23	Euclidean domains
F	10/25	Euclidean domains

M	10/28	4.1
W	10/30	4.1
F	11/01	4.1

M	11/04	4.2
W	11/06	4.3
F	11/08	4.4

M	11/11	4.4,4.5
W	11/13	4.5
F	11/15	4.6

M	11/18	4.6
W	11/20	Review
Th	11/21	Midterm Exam II, 6:30-8:30pm, 214 MLH
		Coverage: 	Solvable groups, 3.1-3.4, 
				Euclidean domains, 4.1-4.6
F	11/22	No class

M	11/25	University holiday
W	11/27	University holiday
F	11/29	University holiday

M	12/02	4.7
W	12/04	4.7
F	12/06	6.2

M	12/09	6.3
W	12/11	10.2
F	12/13	Review

TBA		Final
		Coverage:	Comprehensive
 
Day	Date	Assignment due
T	09/03	#1 in Discussion to TA
T	09/10	#2 in Discussion to TA
T	09/17	#3 in Discussion to TA
T	09/24	#4 in Discussion to TA
T	10/01	#5 in Discussion to TA

T	10/15	#6 in Discussion to TA
T	10/22	#7 in Discussion to TA
T	10/29	#8 in Discussion to TA
T	11/05	#9 in Discussion to TA
T	11/12	#10 in Discussion to TA
T	11/19	#11 in Discussion to TA

F	12/06	#12 in Lecture to Prof
F	12/13	#13 in Lecture to Prof

Meetings and Class Rooms

Lecture: 11:30A-12:20P MWF 214 MLH.
Discussion: 11:00A-11:50A T 118 MLH by TA, Mr. Daniel J. Wackwitz
Midterm Exams:
Thursday, October 3, 2013, 6:30P-8:30P, 214 MLH.
Thursday, November 21, 2013, 6:30P-8:30P, 214 MLH.
Final Exam: To be announced.

Required Textbook

Serge Lang, Undergraduate Algebra, 3rd edition, Springer, 2005, ISBN: 978-0-387-22025-3 (Print) 978-0-387-27475-1 (Online)
Available free of charge at UI Library, InfoHawk search "Undergraduate Algebra" and select Item 2, Electronic Resouces. Or, go to http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/, Find Resouces, E-books, Springer E-Book Collection, search "Undergraduate Algebra" and select Item 2, the 2005 3rd edition.

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