110A Algebra
Professor V.S. Varadarajan.
vsv@math.ucla.edu

Class: 10.00-10.50am, MS 5137.
Text book:  Abstract Algebra, 2nd Edition, 1997 (ISBN: 0-03-010559-5).
Author : Thomas Hungerford.
Office: MS 7931.
Office Hours:  Mondays 8-10am (or by appointment).
TA: William Meyerson (MS 3915C, meyerson@math.ucla.edu).
TA office hours:  W, Th : 11:30 AM--12:30 PM.
Midterm 1: Wed. Nov. 1, 2006, 10-11am.
Midterm 2: Wed. Nov. 22 2006, 10-11am.
Final: Thurs. Dec. 14th 2006, 11:30am-2:30pm.  The Final will be comprehensive.


The homework can be handed in at discussion section on Thursdays or left under the door of Mr. Meyerson's office by 3pm on the same day .

Homework 1 (Due 12th October).

Homework 2 (Due 19th October).

Homework 3 (Due 26th October).

Midterm 1.

Homework 4 (Due 2nd November).

Homework 5 (Due 9th November).

Homework 6 (Due 16th November).

Midterm 2.

Homework 7 (Due 30th November).

Homework 8 (Due 7th December).


Homework will be posted in the virtual office hours.  If you have questions, send me an e-mail instead of using virtual office hours.


Homework: 20%.
Midterm 1: 20%.
Midterm 2: 20%.
Final: 40%.

If the score on the Final is higher than any midterm, the midterm scores will be replaced by the Final score proportionately.


Modified: 4th Oct.2006.