一、課程說明(Course Description):



本課程延續上學期近世代數一的研究所程度內容,

主要目的為介紹代數相關領域的知識和方法,

令學生熟悉代數語言的使用。



本課程的預備知識為群,環,體,模的基本理論。

上課將會綜合這些基本知識來介紹並討論各種更深的主題。



二、指定書籍(Text Books):

(N. Jacobson) Basic algebra II, Freeman and Company





三、參考書籍(References):

1. (S. Lang) Algebra, GTM 211 Springer-Verlag 1993

2. (T. W. Hungerford) Algebra, GTM 73 Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 1974

3. (M. F. Atiyah and I. G. Macdonald) Introduction to commutative algebra, Addison-Wesley Series in

Mathematics

4. (J.-P. Serre) Linear representations of finite groups, GTM 42 Springer-Verlag



四、教學方式(Teaching Method):

Lectures, discussions, also problem sections



五、教學內容(Syllabus):

1. Krull’s Galois theory (including discussions on transcendental extensions)

2. Commutative algebra (integral extension, primary decomposition, noetherian, artinian)

3. Non-commutative algebra (density theorem, Artin-Wedderburn Theorem, Brauer group)

4. Finite group representation (semi-simplicity, character theory, induced representation)

5. (Optional) Homological algebra (Ext and Tor)



六、評分方式(Evaluation):

1. 作業 40%

2. 期中報告 30%

3. 期末報告 30%