MAT 423-01 Tentative Schedule

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This is the first time I’m going through this sequence, so the schedule is very tentative, more so than usual!

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11-21⋅1 Two games
22-31⋅2 Sets, 1⋅3 Orderings
33-41⋅4 Well-ordering and division, 1⋅6 Polynomial division
452⋅1 From symmetry to arithmetic, 2⋅2 Properties and structure
52⋅3 Isomorphism, catch-up
63⋅1 Polynomials, real and complex numbers, 3⋅2 The roots of unity
73⋅3 Cyclic groups; the order of an elements, 3⋅4 An introduction to finite rings and fields
83⋅5 Matrices, 3⋅6 Symmetry in polygons
9Catch-up, Test #1
104⋅1 Subgroups, 4⋅2 Ideals
114⋅3 The basis of an ideal, 4⋅4 Equivalence relations and classes
124⋅5 Clockwork rings and ideals, 4⋅6 Partitioning groups and rings
134⋅7 Lagrange’s Theorem, 4⋅8 Quotient rings and groups
144⋅9 The Isomorphism Theorem, catch-up
155⋅1 The Euclidean Algorithm, 5⋅2 A card trick
165⋅3 The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, 5⋅4 Multiplicative clockwork groups
17Final Exam