| Definitions and Theorems |
| Quiz Date
| Definitions/Ideas |
Theorems |
January 20 |
- group
- order of a group
- abelian group
- binary operation on a set
- associative operation
- closure
- group identity
- inverse of a group element
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January 27 |
- Be able to apply the definitions from January 20.
- a=b mod n
- Understand modular arithmetic (for +,-,x)
- Applications of mod. arith. (dates/time/UPC)
|
February 3 |
- group (This quiz will consist of a proof that a certain set/operation is a group.)
- general linear groups (Like GL(2,R))
|
February 10 |
- order of a group
- order of a group element
- permutation of a set A
- symmetric group of degree n
- even/odd permutations
|
February 17 |
March 3 |
March 17 |
March 24 |
March 31 |
April 7 |
April 21 |
- Thm 8.1
- Thm 8.2 and Corollaries
- Thm 11.1
- In particular, be able to find all abelian groups of order n.
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WEDNESDAY, April 26 |