HUNTERTUTORING

Rings and fields

Abstract algebra · Theoretical / proof-based

Rings: definitions and examples (Z, polynomial rings, matrix rings)

Objectives

  • Rings: definitions and examples (Z, polynomial rings, matrix rings)
  • Integral domains, fields, and ideals
  • Quotient rings and ring homomorphisms
  • Polynomial rings; irreducibility and factorization over Q and R
  • Field extensions and constructibility (introduction)

Study materials