PMATH 347 Groups and Rings, Lecture Notes


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you should work on the exercises and understand all the solutions.
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  Chapter 1. Groups and Rings   Exercises 1   Solutions 1 
  Chapter 2. Subgroups and Cyclic Groups   Exercises 2   Solutions 2 
  Chapter 3. The Symmetric and Alternating Groups   Exercises 3   Solutions 3 
  Chapter 4. Group Homomorphisms and Isomorphisms   Exercises 4   Solutions 4 
  Chapter 5. Cosets, Normal Subgroups and Quotients   Exercises 5   Solutions 5 
  Chapter 6. The Classification of Finite Abelian Groups   Exercises 6   Solutions 6 
  Chapter 7. Group Action and the Sylov Theorems   Exercises 7   Solutions 7 
  Chapter 8. The Classification of Groups of Small Order   Exercises 8   Solutions 8 
  Chapter 9. Rings and Subrings   Exercises 9   Solutions 9 
  Chapter 10. Ring Homomorphisms, Ideals and Quotients   Exercises 10   Solutions 10 
  Chapter 11. Factorization in Commutative Rings   Exercises 11   Solutions 11 
  Chapter 12. Polynomial Rings   Exercises 12   Solutions 12