Universität Wien

250058 PS Introductory Seminar on group theory (2025S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 25 - Mathematik
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle
We 18.06. 09:45-11:15 Hörsaal 2 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 26.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 09.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 07.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 21.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 04.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

We will work on problems related to topics of 250057 VO Group Theory (2025S). The goal is to deepen your theoretical understanding of the course material through focused exercise work.

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular participation in the seminar discussions, blackboard presentations, a written test.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

You need to give at least one presentation and pass a written test.

Examination topics

All the material covered in the seminar discussions.

Reading list

Bogopolski, O. Introduction to group theory. European Mathematical Society (EMS), Zürich, 2008.
Robinson, Derek J. S., A Course in the Theory of Groups, Springer-Verlag, 1995.
Rosebrock, S. Visual group theory: a computer-oriented geometric introduction. Springer, 2024.
Unsolved problems in group theory. The Kourovka notebook (2025). arXiv:1401.0300.

Association in the course directory

MALG

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