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Bachelors With Mathematics As Major 7 Semester MMT722J2: Mathematics/Applied Mathematics: Algebra-II Theory: 60 Hours & Tutorial: 30 Hours

The document outlines the curriculum for the 7th semester course MMT722J2: Algebra-II, which focuses on group theory and its applications in abstract algebra and ring theory. It includes detailed course objectives, outcomes, and a breakdown of theory and tutorial units covering topics such as automorphisms, Sylow theorems, polynomial rings, and ideals in rings. Recommended textbooks for further reading are also provided.

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Bachelors With Mathematics As Major 7 Semester MMT722J2: Mathematics/Applied Mathematics: Algebra-II Theory: 60 Hours & Tutorial: 30 Hours

The document outlines the curriculum for the 7th semester course MMT722J2: Algebra-II, which focuses on group theory and its applications in abstract algebra and ring theory. It includes detailed course objectives, outcomes, and a breakdown of theory and tutorial units covering topics such as automorphisms, Sylow theorems, polynomial rings, and ideals in rings. Recommended textbooks for further reading are also provided.

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Bachelors with Mathematics as Major

7th Semester
MMT722J2: Mathematics/Applied Mathematics: Algebra-II
Credits: 4 THEORY + 2 TUTORIAL Theory: 60 Hours & Tutorial: 30 Hours
Course Objective: To instill in the students the fundamental ideas of group theory, preparing them for later
topics in more complex abstract algebra and ring theory.
Course Outcomes: It enables students to tackle various classical problems in algebra. It also provides a way
for the student to take various advanced courses in the future, like ring theory, field theory, commutative
algebra, etc.
Theory: 4 Credits
Unit I
Automorphisms, Inner and outer automorphisms & related results, Direct sum & Direct product, upto
isomorphism, Finite abelian groups , Class Equation. Groups of order p, 2p, p2, p3, where p is a
prime number. Cauchy’s theorem for finite (finite abelian) groups.
Unit II
Sylow p-subgroups, Sylow’s theorems & related results, Primary decomposition theorem, Subnormal and normal
series, Composition series, Jordan Holder theorem, Zassenhaus lemma, Schreir’s refinement theorem, Solvable
groups
Unit III
Prime & Maximal ideals in a ring & related results, Integral domain, Euclidean rings with examples such as
Z[√−1], Z[√2], Principal ideal rings(PIR), Unique factorization domains(UFD) and Euclidean domain, Greatest
common divisor (GCD) & Least common multiple (LCM) in rings, Relationship between P.I.R.’s & U.F.D.’s
Unit IV
Polynomial rings, Division algorithm in F[X] (where F is a field), Fundamental theorem of
algebra, Reducible and irreducible polynomials, Content of a polynomial and primitive
polynomial, Gauss’s lemma, Eisenstein’s irreducibility criteria.
Tutorial: 2 Credits
Unit V
Number of abelian groups (upto isomorphism) of a finite order, Number of non-isomorphic abelian groups of
order n, Problems related to counting of automorphisms & inner automorphisms in a group, Simple groups,
Number of p-sylow subgroups, problems on subnormal, composition series and solvable groups.
Unit VI
Prime, reducible & irreducible elements in a ring, Units & non-units in a ring, Reducibility test of polynomials
for degrees 2 and 3, Reducibility and irreducibility of polynomials over different fields.
Recommended Books:
1. I. N. Herstein, Topics in Algebra, Wiley, 2016
2. P.B. Bhattachariya, S.K. Jain, S. R. Nagpaul, Basic Abstract Algebra, Cambridge, 1994
3. J. B. Fragleigh, A First Course in Abstract Algebra, Pearson Edcation India.
4. Joseph Gallian, Abstract Algebra, Narosa Publishers, New Delhi, 1999.
5. K. S. Miller, Elements of Modern Abstract Algebra, Cambridge University Press.
6. Surjeet Singh and Qazi Zameer-ud-Din, Modern Algebra, Vikas Publishing House Private Limited, 2021
2. V.K. Khanna & S.K. Bhambri, A Course in Abstract Algebra, Vikas Publishing.

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