MATH 109: Groups and Symmetry
Applications of the theory of groups. Topics: elements of group theory, groups of symmetries, matrix groups, group actions, and applications to combinatorics and computing. Applications: rotational symmetry groups, the study of the Platonic solids, crystallographic groups and their applications in chemistry and physics. Honors math majors and students who intend to do graduate work in mathematics should take 120. WIM. Prerequisite:
Math 51.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-Math, WAY-FR
Instructors:
Swaminathan, M. (PI)
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