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Math 5327 Modern Algebra II, Spring 2010

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TR 12:30–1:50 pm in MA 015
Lars Winther Christensen
M 5:00–6:30 pm (in MA 109 by announcement),
T 11:00–12:00 am, W 4:00–6:00 pm, and R 8:30–9:30 am, or by appointment
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Handouts and Links

Date Handout / link Comments
14 Jan Syllabus and policies
1 Oct Textbook errata

Reading and Self-assessment Problems

Date In class (pp.) Suggested problems Next class (pp.)
4 May 606–609
29 Apr 628–630 14.7.10 606–617
27 Apr 625–628 14.7.4 628–630
22 Apr 592–595 14.4.1 625–630
20 Apr 586–592 14.3.1 592–602
15 Apr 576–586 14.3.2 586–595
13 Apr 574–576 14.2.3 576–588
8 Apr Exam 2 14.1.2 574–581
6 Apr 570–573
1 Apr 563–570 14.2.3 570–575
30 Mar 558–563 14.1.1 563–573
25 Mar 141–150 4.5: 1,2 558–566
23 Mar 136–141 4.4.3 141–150
11 Mar 127–128; 133–135 4.3.5 136–144
9 Mar 122–127; 129 4.2.4, 4.3.8 127–128; 133–138
4 Mar 112–121 4.1.3, 4.2.1 122–129
2 Mar 41–44; 49–52 1.7.8, 1.7.18 112–121
25 Feb 101–110 2.3.18, 2.4.11 41–44; 49–52
23 Feb 54–100 2.3.18, 2.4.11 101–110
18 Feb Exam 1 54–100
16 Feb 46–48
11 Feb 554–555; 16–39 13.6.10; 1.4.10 46–48; 54–100
9 Feb 550–554 13.6: 1,2 554–555; 16–39
2 Feb 547–550 13.5: 1,2 550–555
2 Feb 542–546 13.4: 5,6 547–555
28 Jan No class; campus closed
26 Jan 536–542 13.4: 1 542–548
21 Jan 526–535 13.2: 4 536–542
19 Jan 520–526 13.2: 3,7 526–535
14 Jan 510–519 13.1: 1,4 520–526

Homework

Date Assigned problems Due date
22 Apr 14.2.14, 14.3.3, 14.3.10, 14.4.1, 14.4.2, 14.4.7, 14.7.3 29 Apr
15 Apr 3.1.14, 4.3.13, 14.2.3, 14.2.4, 14.2.10, 14.3.4, 14.3.8 22 Apr
8 Apr 4.4.5, 4.5.16, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 14.1.1, 14.1.4, 14.2.13 15 Apr
25 Mar 4.3.5, 4.3.24, 4.4.8, 4.5.6, 4.5.13, 4.5.22, 4.6.1 1 Apr
12 Mar 4.2.10, 4.3.2, 4.3.12, 4.3.26, 4.4.3, 4.4.12, 13.5.10 25 Mar
4 Mar 1.7.8, 3.1.39, 4.1.4, 4.2.2, 4.2.4, 13.2.4, 13.6.5 11 Mar
25 Feb 1.2.9, 1.3.16, 1.4.11, 3.4.1, 3.5.4, 3.5.9, 13.2.2 4 Mar
16 Feb 1.2.1, 1.2.3, 1.3.5, 1.5.2, 1.6.14, 13.6.6, 13.6.10 25 Feb
4 Feb 13.2.17, 13.4.4, 13.5.3, 13.5.4, 13.5.5, 13.6.1, 13.6.3 11 Feb
28 Jan 1.6.22, 1.7.4, 13.2.12, 13.2.22, 13.3.5, 13.4.2, 13.4.5 4 Feb
21 Jan 1.6.5, 1.6.18, 13.1.8, 13.2.7, 13.2.14, 13.2.16, 13.3.1 28 Jan
14 Jan 1.6.2, 1.6.6, 9.5.7, 13.1.2, 13.1.5, 13.1.7 21 Jan

Grades

The graded work comprises homework assignments, two (2) midterm exams, and the final exam.
It counts towards the final grade with weights as follows:

Homework:  40%
Midterm exams:  40%
Final exam:  20%
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