18.705 Commutative Algebra

As taught in: Fall 2008

Level:

Graduate

Instructors:

Prof. Steven Kleiman

The UMP of the residue class ring.
The universal mapping property (UMP) of the residue class ring. (Image by MIT OpenCourseWare.)

Course Features

Course Description

In this course students will learn about Noetherian rings and modules, Hilbert basis theorem, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, integral dependence, Noether normalization, the Nullstellensatz, localization, primary decomposition, DVRs, filtrations, length, Artin rings, Hilbert polynomials, tensor products, and dimension theory.
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