Specialized Topics in Algebra (ΑΛ6)

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General

School School of Science
Academic Unit Department of Mathematics
Level of Studies Graduate
Course Code ΑΛ6
Semester 2
Course Title Specialized Topics in Algebra
Independent Teaching Activities Lectures (Weekly Teaching Hours: 3, Credits: 7.5)
Course Type Special Background
Prerequisite Courses -
Language of Instruction and Examinations

Greek

Is the Course Offered to Erasmus Students Yes (in English)
Course Website (URL) See eCourse, the Learning Management System maintained by the University of Ioannina.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes

The aim of the course is for the postgraduate student to reach a good level of theoretical background on topics related to the theory of commutative rings.

General Competences

The aim of the course is to empower the postgraduate student to analyse and compose basic notions of Commutative Algebra.

Syllabus

Topics of Commutative and Combinatorial Algebra: Hilbert's Basis theorem, Primary Decomposition, Localization, Dimension, Hilbert Series, Groebner Bases, Simplicial complexes and homology, Stanley-Reisner ideals, Hilbert's Nullstellensatz theorem.

Teaching and Learning Methods - Evaluation

Delivery

Face to face

Use of Information and Communications Technology -
Teaching Methods
Activity Semester Workload
Lectures 39
Study of theory 78
Solving of Exercises 70.5
Course total 187.5
Student Performance Evaluation

Written exam at the end of semester (obligatory), problem solving or/and intermediate exams (optional)

Attached Bibliography

  • Μαλιάκας Μιχάλης, Εισαγωγή στην Μεταθετική Άλεβρα, Εκδόσεις Σοφία, 2008
  • Atiyah, M. F.; Macdonald, I. G., Introduction to commutative algebra. Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1969 ix+128 pp.