Syllabus

The syllabus is what we do during the lectures, and the problem sets. It will be based on the list of chapters below. However, note the following:

We define a ring to have a multiplicative identity element 1, different from 0. The book does not require this.

Textbook

 P.B. Bhattacharya, S.K. Jain, S.R. Nagpaul
 Basic Abstract Algebra
 2nd edition
 Cambridge University Press
 ISBN: 0-521-46629-6

Syllabus

Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapters 11.1–11.3
Chapters 14.1–14.5
Chapters 19.1–19.3
Chapter 20
Chapter 21

(Adjustments may occur.)