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The assignments below were due in the session numbers listed in the table. The textbook referred to in some of the problem sets is:
Artin, M. Algebra. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1991. ISBN: 9780130047632.
Assignment files.
| SES # |
TOPICS |
ASSIGNMENTS |
| 4 |
Homomorphisms |
Problem set 1 (PDF) |
| 7 |
Modular arithmetic, fields |
Problem set 2 (PDF) |
| 9 |
Vector spaces, bases, dimension |
Problem set 3 (PDF) |
| 12 |
First quiz |
Problem set 4 (PDF) |
| 15 |
Rotations |
Problem set 5 (PDF) |
| 18 |
Finite groups of isometries |
Problem set 6 (PDF) |
| 21 |
Group operations |
Problem set 7 (PDF) |
| 24 |
Permutation representations |
Problem set 8 (PDF) |
| 28 |
Symmetric forms |
Problem set 9 (PDF) |
| 31 |
Quadrics |
Problem set 10 (PDF) |
| 39 |
Simple groups |
Problem set 11 (PDF) |