Language: English
Teaching style: In presence
I - Rings, ideals and modules. Noetherian rings and the Hilbert basis theorem. Polynomials: The ring K [x_1, ..., x_n] of polynomials with coefficientsin a field. Grobner Bases and the Buchberger algorithm. Systems of polynomial equations and elimination theory.
II - Review of field extensions. Splitting fields of polynomials with coefficients in a field of characteristic 0, normal extensions and their basic properties. Fundamental Theorem of Galois theory. The Galois group of a polynomial. Applications: cyclotomic fields, solvability by radicals of algebraic equations.
ANNA MARIA BIGATTI (President)
ALDO CONCA (President)
STEFANO VIGNI (President)
February 27, 2017
BASICS OF HIGHER ALGEBRA
