Artin
 MATH W4042:
 Intro to Modern Algebra II
 Fall 2009



This page is http://www.math.columbia.edu/~bayer/F09/ModernAlgebra


Section 001
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
409 Barnard Hall

Dave Bayer <bayer@math.columbia.edu>
http://www.math.columbia.edu/~bayer
426 Mathematics, +1 (212) 854-2643

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Office Hours

My office hours will be held in 426 Mathematics. Please check online for updates, before traveling any distance.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9 Nov
10
12:40-1:40
11
12
2:00-3:00
13
16 Nov
2:00-3:00
17
12:40-1:40
18
19
20
23 Nov
2:00-3:00
24
25
26
27
30 Nov
1 Dec
12:40-1:40
2
3
12:40-1:40
4
7 Dec
8
12:40-1:40
9
2:00-3:00
10
11

Exams

Including our final, there will be a total of three exams that determine the course grade.

Test Day Date Time Points
Exam 1ThursdayOctober 8in class30
Exam 2ThursdayNovember 19in class30
FinalTuesdayDecember 22
9:00am - Noon40

These dates do not coincide with any religious holiday which causes suspension of New York City's alternate side parking regulations; see NYC Parking Calendar. Please discuss other conflicts with me well in advance of the exam in question.

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Texts

Required:

Algebra, by Michael Artin. Prentice Hall, 1991. ISBN-10: 0130047635, ISBN-13: 9780130047632. AddALL ($20 and up).


Recommended:

Galois Theory, by Emil Artin. Dover, 1966. ISBN-10: 0486623424, ISBN-13: 9780486623429. AddALL ($8).

Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition, by David S. Dummit and Richard M. Foote. Wiley, 2003. ISBN-10: 0471433349, ISBN-13: 9780471433347. AddALL ($62 and up).



Course materials

I have taught this course before:


LawAndOrder

Teaching Assistant

Our teaching assistant is Jonathan Bloom.

Ina Petkova will proctor our second exam, in class on Thursday, November 19.

Jonathan will hold the following office hours before our second exam:



Calendar

This calendar gives our schedule of classes and exams.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7 Sep
8
9
10
11
14 Sep
15
16
17
18
21 Sep
22
23
24
25
28 Sep
29
30
1 Oct
2
5 Oct
6
7
8
Exam 1
9
12 Oct
13
14
15
16
19 Oct
20
21
22
23
26 Oct
27
28
29
30
2 Nov
3
4
5
6
9 Nov
10
11
12
13
16 Nov
17
18
19
Exam 2
20
23 Nov
24
25
26
27
30 Nov
1 Dec
2
3
4
7 Dec
8
9
10
11
14 Dec
15
16
17
18
21 Dec
22
Final
23
24
25

(Generated from calendar.txt using calendar.py.)


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