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UNIT
1
Groups

Abelian group, Symmetric group, Definitions and Examples – Basic properties

UNIT
2
Subgroups

Subgroups – Cyclic subgroup - Index of a group – Order of an element – Fermat theorem – A Counting Principle - Normal Subgroups and Quotient Groups.

UNIT
3
Homomorphism

Homomorphism – Cauchy‘s theorem for Abelian groups –Automorphisms – Inner automorphism - Cayley‘s theorem, permutation groups.

UNIT
4
Rings

Definition and Examples –Some Special Classes of Rings – Commutative ring – Field –Integral domain - Homomorphisms of Rings.

UNIT
5
Ideals and Quotient Rings

Ideals and Quotient Rings – More Ideals and Quotient Rings – Maximal ideal - The field of Quotients of an Integral Domain.

Reference Book:

1. Modern Algebra by Surjeet Singh and QaziZameeruddin, Vikas Publishing house, 1992. 2. Modern Algebra by A.R.Vasishtha, Krishna PrakashanMandir, Meerut, 1994 - 95.

Text Book:

Topics in Algebra by I.N. Herstein, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2007. Unit I: Chapter 2: Sections: 2.1-2.3. Unit II: Chapter 2: Sections: 2.4-2.6. Unit III: Chapter 2: Sections: 2.7-2.10. Unit IV: Chapter 3: Sections: 3.1-3.3. Unit V: Chapter 3: Sections: 3.4-3.6.

 

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