Math 5317 Introduction to Modern Algebra, Spring 2017
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Office hours:
(in MA 251)
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TR 12:30–1:50 pm
in MA 108
Lars Winther Christensen
M 1:00–2:30 pm and W
1:30–3:00 pm
or by
appointment
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Handouts and Links
| Date |
In class (pp.) | Suggested problems |
Next class (pp.) |
| 4 May |
Exam 3 | — |
— |
| 2 May |
265–267 | 7.6.3, 7.6.4 |
— |
| 27 Apr |
263–264 | 7.5.2 |
265–267 |
| 25 Apr |
260–263 | 7.5.2 |
263–267 |
| 20 Apr |
253–256 | 7.4.19, 7.4.35 |
260–264 |
| 18 Apr |
251–252 | 7.4.1, 7.4.2 |
253–256 |
| 13 Apr |
243–247 | 7.3.1, 7.3.13 |
251–255 |
| 11 Apr |
245 | 7.3.3 |
243–247 |
| 6 Apr |
Exam 2 | — |
243–247 |
| 4 Apr |
239–243 | 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3 |
— |
| 30 Mar |
229–237 | 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.10 |
239–247 |
| 28 Mar |
223–228 | 7.1.1, 7.1.2 |
229–237 |
| 23 Mar |
101–105 | 3.4.2, 3.4.4 |
223–227 |
| 21 Mar |
99–100 | 3.3.2 |
101–105 |
| 9 Mar |
97–98 | 3.3.4 |
99–103 |
| 7 Mar |
94–97 | 3.2.15, 3.3.3 |
97–98 |
| 2 Mar |
90–93 | 3.2.5, 3.2.8 |
94–97 |
| 28 Feb |
89–90 | 3.2.1, 3.2.2 |
90–94 |
| 23 Feb |
Exam 1 | — |
89–94 |
| 21 Feb |
81–85 | 3.1.4, 3.1.8 |
— |
| 16 Feb |
73–80 | 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.7 |
81–85 |
| 14 Feb |
61–70 | 2.4.1, 2.4.3, 2.5.1 |
73–80 |
| 9 Feb |
57–59 | 2.3.2, 2.3.3 |
61–64 |
| 7 Feb |
49–56 | 2.2.2, 2.2.5, 2.3.1, 2.3.5 |
57–64 |
| 2 Feb |
43–48 | 2.1.1, 2.1.3, 2.1.5 |
49–57 |
| 31 Jan |
36, 38–42 | 1.6.4, 1.6.7, 1.7.2 |
43–48 |
| 26 Jan |
20–35,37 | 1.3.5; 1.6: 1,2,5 |
36, 38–44 |
| 24 Jan |
23–30 | 1.2: 1,2 |
30–39 |
| 19 Jan |
16–21 | 1.1: 1,2,6 |
23–31 |
| Date |
Assigned problems | Due date |
| 25 Apr | 7.3.26, 7.4.16,
7.4.27, 7.4.30, 7.5.3, 7.5.4, 7.6.1, 7.6.7 |
9 May |
| 18 Apr | 7.1.29, 7.3.25,
7.3.29, 7.3.30, 7.3.31, 7.4.5, 7.4.7, 7.4.11 |
25 Apr |
| 11 Apr | 7.1.13, 7.1.21,
7.1.28, 7.2.3, 7.3.8, 7.3.11, 7.3.17, 7.3.24 |
18 Apr |
| 28 Mar | 7.1.6, 7.1.7,
7.1.11, 7.1.15, 7.1.17, 7.2.1, 7.2.10, 7.2.12 |
11 Apr |
| 21 Mar | 2.5.14, 3.1.27,
3.2.11, 3.2.19, 3.3.4, 3.3.6, 3.3.8, 3.3.9 |
28 Mar |
| 7 Mar | 3.1.26, 3.1.37,
3.1.41, 3.2.10, 3.2.14, 3.2.20, 3.3.3, 3.3.7 |
21 Mar |
| 28 Feb | 1.1.36, 2.3.16,
2.5.12, 3.1.3, 3.1.9, 3.1.16, 3.1.36, 3.2.4 |
7 Mar |
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14 Feb | 2.3.24, 2.4.6, 2.4.14, 2.5.6, 2.5.10 |
28 Feb |
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7 Feb | 1.7.8, 1.7.18, 2.1.8, 2.1.10, 2.2.10 |
14 Feb |
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31 Jan | 1.3.8, 1.3.13, 1.6.10, 1.6.17, 1.7.4 |
7 Feb |
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24 Jan | 1.1.33; 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.9, 1.3.2 |
31 Jan |
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19 Jan | 1.1. 9, 13, 22, 26, 31 |
24 Jan |
The graded work comprises homework assignments (10) and three (3)
exams; they count towards the
final grade with weights as follows:
| Homework: |
40% |
| Exams: |
60% (20% each) |
Final grades will be assigned according to the
following percentages:
| A+ |
100–97% | A |
96.9–93% | A÷ |
92.9–90% |
| B+ |
89.9–87% | B |
86.9–83% | B÷ |
82.9–80% |
| C+ |
79.9–77% | C |
76.9–73% | C÷ |
72.9–70% |
| D+ |
69.9–67% | D |
66.9–63% | D÷ |
62.9–60% | F |
59.9–0% |
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