Abstract Algebra with Maple
Preface
An Introduction to Maple
Keyboard Shortcuts
Colons and Semicolons, % sign
Comments
Exercises
0. Preliminaries
Properties of Integers
Modular Arithmetic
Mathematical Induction
Exercises
1. Introduction to Groups
Cyclic and Dihedral Groups
Cayley Tables
Operations
Exercises
2. Groups
Groups U(n)
Matrix Groups mod n
Note.
Group Definition
Example 1.
Theorem 1.
Proof.
Redefining of Groups
Exercises
3. Finite Groups; Subgroups
Orders of Elements
Center and Centralizers
Note.
A Subgroup Test
Exercises
4. Cyclic Groups
Primitive Roots
Elements of Order d
Subgroup Lattice of
Z[n];
Exercises.
Supplement for Chapters 1 - 4
Subgroups Generated by a Few Elements
Intersections and Products of Groups
Is a Group Cyclic?
Normalizers and Conjugacy Classes
Group of Quaternions
Exercises
Selected Answers
An Introduction to Maple
0. Preliminaries
1. Introduction to Groups
2. Groups
3. Finite Groups; Subgroups
4. Cyclic Groups
Supplement for Chapters 1 - 4