Week #1

April 3-7
  • Rotations of a cube.
  • Definition of a group.
  • Examples.

    Chapters 1-3.

    		•  April 3rd: classes begin
    Week #2

    April 10-14

  • Dihedral group.
  • Order of group.
  • Notion of subgroup.
  • Premutations

    Chapters 4-6.

    		•
    Week #3

    April 17-21

  • Isomorphisms.

    Chapter 7.

    		•
    April 21st: Last day to add or drop a class.
    Week #4

    April 24-28

  • Lagrange's theorem. Oreder of element divides order of group.

    Chapter 10-11.

    		•
    Week #5

    May 1-5

  • Partitions.

    Chapter 12.

    		•  May 3rd: Midterm.
    Week #6

    May 8-12

  • Cauchy's problem

    Chapter 13.

    		•
    Week #7

    May 15-19

  • Quotient groups.

    Chapter 15.

    		•  May 15th: Term withdrawal deadline.
    Week #8

    May 22-26
  • Actions, Orbits, Stabilizers.

    Chapter 17.

    		•
    May 26th: Change of grading basis deadline.
    Week #9

    May 30 - June2
  • Counting orbits.

    Chapter 18.

    		•
    Week #10

    June 5-7

  • The Sylow Theorems.

    Chapter 20.

    		•  End-Quarter Period.
    Final Exam June 14th 8:30-11:30 AM In 380 Y