MA3G6_2020

Welcome to the commutative algebra course webpage.

For registered students: attendance is recommended.

Homework: hand-in homework every two weeks; 5 in total.

Marking policy: 15% Homework (3 points for each homework assignment, the lowest one will be raised to 3 points)

When and Where: Tue 17:05-17:55 MS.B3.03

Thu 12:05-12:55 L4

Fri 9:05-9:55 L5

Office hour: Fri 10.30-11.30 open door on Friday Where: B1.32(Zeeman Building)

Contact email: C.Li.25 at warwick ac u k

Teaching Assistants: Igor Sikora Shengxuan Liu

Supportive sessions: Mon 18:00-19:00 MA_B3.02

Thu 13:00-14:00 L4

Texts: Undergraduate Commutative Algebra by Reid

Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms by Cox, Little, O'Shea

Stack Project - Commutative Algebra

Commutative Algebra with a View toward Algebraic Geometry by Eisenbud

Introduction to Commutative Algebra by Atiyah, MacDonald

Topics: Gröbner bases, ideals and modules, localization, integral closure, varieties, Noetherian rings, primary decomposition, valuations and dimension

Lecture notes: Updated notes

Homework assignments: Homework 1 Solution

homework 2 Solution

homework 3 Solution

homework 4 Solution

homework 5 Solution

Exercise Solution (The answer to Q6 has been corrected.)

Past exams: 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012