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Gábor Hetyei
Office: Fretwell 335F, Phone: 867-2543, E-mail: ghetyei@uncc.edu
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Office hours:
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MWF 2:15-3:15 pm or by appointment.
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| Text: |
Topics in Algebra by I. N. Herstein, second Ed.,
John Wiley & Sons.
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| Prerequisite: |
MATH
3163 or consent of the department.
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Topics:
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- Group Theory (Chapter 2)
- Ring Theory (Chapter 3)
- Fields (Chapter 5, up to Section 5.3)
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Test Dates:
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Test 1
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Monday September 23, 10:00-10:50 am.
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Test 2
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Wednesday November 6, 10:00-10:50 am.
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| Final Exam |
Monday December 9, 2002 8:00am - 11:00am.
(Double-check in the UNCC Exam schedule !) |
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| Homework: |
Homework will be handed in nearly every week, and will be usually due on
Monday.
I will make an effort to regularly post the homework on the webpage
http://www.math.uncc.edu/~ghetyei/courses/4613/hw.html
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In case of discrepancy, what I said in class is "official".
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| Evaluation: |
Grades will be based on: 25% for the homework, 21
% for each of the tests, and 33 % for the final.
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Class meeting: |
MWF 10:00-10:50 am in Fretwell 206.
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Homepage: |
http://www.math.uncc.edu/~ghetyei/courses/4613/index.html
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