Abstract Algebra Essentials Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Equivalence relation — properties?

Answer

Reflexive, symmetric, transitive

2Question

Abstract algebra — study?

Answer

Structures like groups, rings, fields

3Question

Galois extension — characteristics?

Answer

Normal and separable extension

4Question

Prime number — definition?

Answer

Only divisible by 1 and itself.

5Question

Group — key properties?

Answer

Associative, identity, inverses.

6Question

Ring — structure features?

Answer

Addition, multiplication, distributive.

7Question

Field — additional to ring?

Answer

Multiplicative inverses for non-zero.

8Question

Normal subgroup — role?

Answer

Invariant under conjugation, allows quotients.

9Question

Simple group — characteristic?

Answer

No non-trivial normal subgroups.

10Question

Galois extension — properties?

Answer

Normal + separable field extension.

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1. What is the primary focus of abstract algebra as introduced in the course?

2. Which property is essential for a subset H of a group G to be considered a normal subgroup?

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