Overview
Rings, fields, ideals, number fields and algebraic extension fields. Coding theory applications of finite fields. Gaussian integers, Hamilton's quaternions. Euclidean Algorithm in rings.
Offerings
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Requisites
Prerequisite
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Associate Professor Heiko Dietrich
Unit Coordinator(s)
Associate Professor Heiko Dietrich
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment
1 - In-semester assessment
2 - Examination (3 hours and 10 minutes)
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Applied sessions
Lectures
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Required resources
Recommended resources
Other unit costs
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Miscellaneous items required (Unit Course Reader, Printing, Stationery) - $120.
Availability in areas of study
Applied mathematics
Mathematical statistics
Mathematics
Pure mathematics
Mathematical statistics
Mathematics
Pure mathematics