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Advanced Algebra [1]

Paper Code: 
24DMAT701
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of conjugacy relation and class equation.
  2. Compose the irreducibility of polynomials.
  3. Develop the concepts of extension fields.
  4. Explain the splitting field for a given polynomial.

 

Course Outcomes: 

 Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

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Course Code

Course Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24DMAT

701

 

 

 

Advanced Algebra (Theory)

 

 

 

 

 

CO89: Create group, Subgroup, Direct product of groups, Related properties and theorems.

CO90: Differentiate between derived subgroup, solvable group, Quotient group and normal subgroup.

CO91: Explain modules, Submodules, Related properties and theorems and their uses in security systems.

CO92: Analyze extensions of fields and their applications in real life problems.

CO93: Apply the knowledge of Galois field, Sub-field, Related properties and theorems in encryption and description.

CO94: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, PowerPoint Presentations, Informative videos

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Assigned tasks

 

Quiz, Individual or group project,

Open Book Test, Continuous Assessment, Semester End Examination

 

Unit I: 
Groups:
18.00

 Direct product of groups (external and internal), Isomorphism theorems, Diamond isomorphism theorem, Butterfly lemma, Conjugate classes.

 

Unit II: 
Series in Groups:
18.00

 Commutators, Derived subgroups, Normal series and solvable groups, Composition series, Refinement theorem and Jordan-Holder theorem for infinite groups

Unit III: 
Modules:
18.00

Modules, Submodules, Quotient modules, Direct sums and module homomorphisms, Generation of modules, Cyclic modules.

 

Unit IV: 
Field theory:
18.00

 Extension fields, Algebraic and transcendental extensions, Separable and inseparable extensions, Normal extensions, Splitting fields.

 

Unit V: 
Galois Theory:
18.00

Elements of Galois Theory, Fundamental theorem of Galois Theory, Solvability by radicals.

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Dileep S. Chauhan and K.N. Singh, Studies in Algebra, JPH, Jaipur, 2011.
  • John B. Fraleigh [2], A First Course in Abstract Algebra, [3]  Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2013.
  • P.B. Bhattacharya, S.K. Jain, S.R. Nagpaul, Basic Abstract Algebra, Cambridge University Press, 1995.
  • I.N. Herstein, Topics in Algebra, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi, 2006.
  • Thomas W. Hungerford, Algebra (Graduate Texts in Mathematics), Springer, 1975.

 

References: 
  • Deepak Chatterjee, Abstract Algebra, PHI. Ltd. New Delhi, 2015.
  • S. David, Richard M. Foote Dummit, Abstract Algebra, John Wiely & Sons Inc. USA, 2003.
  • S. Hang, Algebra, Addison Wesley, 1993.
  • N. Jacobson, Basic Algebra, Hindustan Publishing Co, 1988.
  • M. Artin, Algebra, Prentice Hall India, 1991.
  • C. Musili, Introduction to Rings and Modules, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 1997.
  • Knapp, W. Anthony, Advanced Algebra, Springer, 2008.

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2024-2025 [8]

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