PRE-REQUISITES: BSc-level linear algebra
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Any interested learners
COURSE OUTLINE: Foundational PG level course in Algebra, suitable for M.Sc and first-year Ph.D. students in Mathematics. Learn Permutations. Group Axioms. Order and Conjugacy. Subgroups. Problem solving. Group Actions. Cosets. Group Homomorphisms. Normal subgroups. Qutient Groups. Product and Chinese Remainder Theorem. Dihedral Groups. Semidirect products.
ABOUT INSTRUCTOR: Prof. S. Viswanath is a faculty at The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai. His research interest is in representation theory. Prof. Amritanshu Prasad is a faculty at The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai. His research interest is in representation theory.