Fall 2005
Homework Assignments (Advanced Modern Algebra by Joseph J. Rotman, Prentice-Hall, 2002):
1. Section 2.7: 2.82,
2.88, 2.91, 2.101 (These are due Friday, September 2.)
2. Section 3.3: 3.22,
3.25, 3.27 (These are due Wednesday, September 7.)
3. Section 3.4: 3.31,
3.33, 3.34, 3.36, 3.37, 3.38 (These are due Monday, September 12.)
4. Section 3.5: 3.42,
3.44, 3.48, 3.51, 3.55 (These are due Friday, September 16.)
5. Section 3.6: 3.56,
3.60, 3.62, 3.63, 3.66 (These are due Wednesday, September 21.)
6. Section 3.8: 3.84,
3.87, 3.89, 3.90, 3.92, 3.94 (These are due Monday, September 26.)
7. Section 5.1: 5.3,
5.9, 5.11, 5.15 (These are due Friday, September 30.)
8. Section 5.2: 5.19,
5.24, 5.27, 5.28 (These are due Wednesday, October 5.)
9. Section 5.3: 5.36,
5.39, 5.46, 5.48, 5.49 (These are due Tuesday, October 11.)
10. Section 5.4:
5.52, 5.54, 5.55, 5.57 (These are due Monday, October 17.)
11. Section 5.5:
5.59, 5.60, 5.62, 5.63, 5.64 (These are due Friday, October 21.)
12. Section 5.6:
5.68-5.72 (These are due Wednesday, October 26.)*
13. Section 6.1:
6.3, 6.6, 6.9, 6.11, 6.15, 6.16 (These are due Wednesday, November 9.)
14. Section 6.2:
6.20, 6.23 (iii, vi, vii), 6.25, 6.26, 6.30 (These are due Monday, November
14.)
15. Section 6.3:
6.32-6.34, 6.37-6.39 (These are due Friday, November 18.)
16. Section 6.4:
6.41, 6.44, 6.45, 6.51, 6.53, 6.54, 6.58 (These are due Monday, November
28.)
17. Section 6.5:
6.60, 6.61, 6.63, 6.67, 6.69 (These are due Friday, December 2.)
18. Section 6.6:
6.78, 6.80, 6.83, 6.86, 6.88 (These are due Wednesday, December 7.)
19. Chapter 25 (Gallian
-- Finite Simple Groups): 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 28 (These are due Friday, December
14.)
We will not have time to cover additional topics in algebraic geometry. For a thorough, robust, and fast-paced introduction to the subject, I recommend Hartshorne's algebraic geometry text.
*On October 26, you will be given a take-home midterm, consisting of six questions, most having multiple parts. The exam is worth 100 points, and is due Friday, November 4.
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