2004 - 05 Fall

MATH 463: Group Theory

Numbers measure size, groups measure symmetry. M. A. Armstrong

• Announcements:
  
  • Solve first midterm questions that you could not during the exam, and return at the beginning of the class on 18 November 2004.
• Lectures:
  Tuesday 10:40-12:30 (M-105) Thursday 10:40-11:30 (M-05)
  
• Main Text: "Osnovy Teorii Grupp" (Fundamentals of the Theory of Groups) by M. I. Kargapolov and J. I. Merzljakov, Springer Verlag, 1979.

  
  

Office Hours:

Exams:

Exam 1:
Date and Time: 2 November 2004 Tuesday, 17:40
Place: M - 103

Exam 2:
Date and Time: TBA
Place: TBA

Final:
Date: TBA
Place: TBA
Contents: Everything we covered.

Grading:

Exam 1 - 30 points
Exam 2 - 30 points
Final - 40 points