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Introduction to group theory and ring theory, with particular emphasis on polynomial rings, fields and field extensions. The applications considered are classical construction problems with a compass and ruler, and issues surrounding the solvability of algebraic equations using radicals.
The understanding of basic algebraic structures and their applications.
It will be possible to apply for admission to single courses with available places. Further information about registration procedures will be found on our webpage by the end of the spring semester.
In addition to fulfilling the minimum requirements for entrance to higher education in Norway, you must either have 2MX/2MY/3MZ and 3MX/3MY/3FY/3KJ/3BI/(2KJ+3BT)/(2BI+3BT) from Norwegian upper secondary school, or have completed equivalent studies in mathematics as well as physics, or chemistry, or biology at upper secondary school or university level at another educational institution.
The course follows on from MAT1100 - Calculus, MAT1110 - Calculus and linear algebra and MAT1120 - Linear algebra
9 credit overlap with MA 131.
The information about overlaps is not complete. Contact the department for more information if necessary.
4 hours of lectures/exercises every week for the duration of the semester.
One compulsory assignment have to be handed in and approved. Final mark based on written examination at the end of the semester. Letter grading (A-F).
Rules for compulsory assignments at the mathematical institute (norwegian only)
Permitted aids at the exam: none.
This subject offers new examination in the beginning of the subsequent term for candidates who withdraw during an ordinary examination or fail an ordinary examination. Deferred examinations for students who due to illness or other valid reason of absence were unable to sit for their final exams will be arranged at the same time. (These valid reasons has to be documented within given deadlines.)
For general information about new and deferred examination, see
http://www.matnat.uio.no/studier/studieinformasjon/eksamen/kontinuasjon.html
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