We’re going to discuss the arithmetic of polynomial rings over finite fields and its similarity to the arithmetic of the integers. We’ll first run though some preliminary observations about the arithmetic of polynomial rings which will suggest that it behaves similar to the arithmetic of the integers.
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An Introduction to Topological Groups
We’re going to talk about an interesting merger of abstract algebra and topology, namely topological groups.
Continue readingDirected Reading Programs
Today I have something wonderful to talk about for budding mathematicians: directed readings.
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