Apr 26, 2024  
2021-2022 Rivier University Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Rivier University Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MA 420 - Abstract Algebra


This course is an introduction to abstract algebraic structures including groups, rings, division rings, and fields. The main focus is on the theory of groups: Abelian and non-Abelian groups; cyclic groups, groups of permutations, dihedral groups, direct products, and homomorphisms. Axiomatic approach to building mathematical theory is emphasized.

Prerequisites & Notes
 MA 210  and   

Credits: 3



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