Nov 21, 2024

2016-2017 Scripps Catalog

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MATH 171 SC - Abstract Algebra I

We study some basic structures that appear throughout mathematics including groups, rings, and fields. Topics in group theory will include isomorphism theorems, orbits and stabilizers, and coset partitions. Topics in ring theory will include ideals, quotient rings, and prime and maximal ideals. Ring and field extensions will also be introduced.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 060.
Course Credit: 1.0

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