Math 5370 Algebraic Structures
Homework
Spring 2018
Reading assignment
For the week of April 24-26: On Tuesday, we will review homework assignment 11 (which I should be returning to you) and discuss problems from Sections 8.2 and 8.3. On Thursday, we will discuss Section 8.4.
For the week of May 1-3: On Tuesday, we will review homework assignment 12 (which I should be returning to you) and discuss problems from Section 8.4. On Thursday, we will discuss Section 8.6.
Written homework
Discussion homework
3.1: 2, 4, 6, 12, 18, 26, 34, 36.
3.2: 2, 10, 14, 20.
3.3: 2, 6, 12, 18, 22ab.
3.4: 2, 4, 12, 16, 28.
3.5: 8, 10, 16, 20.
Yen's question: If a generates a group G, does a-1 also generate G?
3.6: 4, 6, 14, 20.
4.1: 2abd, 4abd, 6abd, 8abd, 12bd, 20, 22.
4.4: 2, 6, 10.
4.5: 1d, 4, 18, 20.
4.6: 2, 4, 22.
5.1: 2acf, 8, 14ab.
5.2: 2, 8, 10.
5.3: 4, 10, 14.
5.4: 2abc, 4.
6.1: 2, 8, 20.
6.2: 8, 18.
6.3: 8, 10.
8.1: 4bdf, 6ac, 14.
8.2: 6, 10, 14.
8.3: 2df, 4b.
8.4: 4 , 8, 12, 16, 19, 21bd, discussed in class Tuesday, May 1.