Instructors: John Voight

Course on Canvas: https://canvas.dartmouth.edu/courses/44838

Syllabus

Date

Details

Due

Fri Jan 8, 2021

Introduction

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Jan 11, 2021

9.2: Polynomial Rings over Fields I, 9.3: Polynomial Rings that are UFDs

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Jan 12, 2021

9.3, Magma

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Jan 13, 2021

9.4: Irreducibility Criteria, 9.5: Polynomial Rings over Fields II

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Fri Jan 15, 2021

13.1: Fields and Field Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Jan 19, 2021

Office hour (HW #1)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Jan 20, 2021

13.2: Algebraic Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Thu Jan 21, 2021

Weekly HW #1

due by 6pm

Fri Jan 22, 2021

13.3: Ruler and Compass Constructions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Jan 25, 2021

13.4: Splitting Fields

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Jan 26, 2021

Office hour (HW #2)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Jan 27, 2021

13.4: Algebraic Closures

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Thu Jan 28, 2021

Weekly HW #2

due by 6pm

Fri Jan 29, 2021

13.5: Separable Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Feb 1, 2021

13.5: Finite Fields, Primitive Element Theorem

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Feb 2, 2021

Office hour (HW #3)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Feb 3, 2021

13.6: Cyclotomic Polynomials

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Thu Feb 4, 2021

Weekly HW #3

due by 6pm

Fri Feb 5, 2021

14.1: Field Automorphisms

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Feb 8, 2021

14.1: Galois Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Feb 9, 2021

Office hour (HW #4)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Feb 10, 2021

14.2: Characterization of Finite Galois Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Thu Feb 11, 2021

Weekly HW #4

due by 6pm

Fri Feb 12, 2021

14.2: Characterization of Finite Galois Extensions (cont'd)

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Feb 15, 2021

14.2: Galois Correspondence and Examples, 14.3: Finite Fields

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Feb 16, 2021

Office hour (HW #5)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Feb 17, 2021

14.4: Composite Extensions and Simple Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Thu Feb 18, 2021

Weekly HW #5

due by 6pm

Fri Feb 19, 2021

14.5: Abelian Extensions

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Feb 22, 2021

14.6: Galois Groups of Polynomials

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Feb 23, 2021

Office hour (HW #6)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Feb 24, 2021

14.6

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Thu Feb 25, 2021

Weekly HW #6

due by 6pm

Fri Feb 26, 2021

14.7: Solving Equations by Radicals

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Mar 1, 2021

14.7

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Mar 2, 2021

Office hour (HW #7)

1:40pm to 2:30pm

Wed Mar 3, 2021

14.7

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Fri Mar 5, 2021

14.8: Computing Galois Groups

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Mon Mar 8, 2021

14.9: Infinite Galois Theory

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Mar 9, 2021

Weekly HW #7

due by 6pm

Wed Mar 10, 2021

Wrap-up

1:10pm to 2:15pm

Tue Mar 16, 2021

Takehome Final Exam

due by 6pm