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Chapter 0: Preliminaries

0.1 Proofs

0.2 Sets

0.3 Mappings

0.4 Equivalences

Chapter 1: Integers and Permutations

1.1 Induction

1.2 Divisors and Prime Factorization

1.3 Integers Modulon

1.4 Permutations

Chapter 2: Groups

2.1 Binary Operations

2.2 Groups

2.3 Subgroups

2.4 Cyclic Groups and the Order of an Element

2.5 Homomorphisms and Isomorphisms

2.6 Cosets and Lagrange's Theorem

2.7 Groups of Motions and Symmetries

2.8 Normal Subgroups

2.9 Factor Groups

2.10 The Isomorphism Theorem

2.11 An Application to Binary Linear Codes

Chapter 3: Rings

3.1 Examples and Basic Properties

3.2 Integral Domains and Fields

3.3 Ideals and Factor Rings

3.4 Homomorphisms

3.5 Ordered Integral Domains

Chapter 4: Polynomials

4.1 Polynomials

4.2 Factorization of Polynomials over a Field

4.3 Factor Rings of Polynomials over a Field

4.4 Partial Fractions

4.5 Symmetric Polynomials

Chapter 5: Factorization in Integral Domains

5.1 Irreducibles and Unique Factorization

5.2 Principal Ideal Domains

Chapter 6: Fields

6.1 Vector Spaces

6.2 Algebraic Extensions

6.3 Splitting Fields

6.4 Finite Fields

6.5 Geometric Constructions

6.7 An Application to Cyclic and BCH Codes

Chapter 7: Modules over Principal Ideal Domains

7.1 Modules

7.2 Modules over a Principal Ideal Domain

Chapter 8: p-Groups and the Sylow Theorems

8.1 Products and Factors

8.2 Cauchy's Theorem

8.3 Group Actions

8.4 The Sylow Theorems

8.5 Semidirect Products

8.6 An Application to Combinatorics

Chapter 9: Series of Subgroups

9.1 The Jordan-Hölder Theorem

9.2 Solvable Groups

9.3 Nilpotent Groups

Chapter 10: Galois Theory

10.1 Galois Groups and Separability

10.2 The Main Theorem of Galois Theory

10.3 Insolvability of Polynomials

10.4 Cyclotomic Polynomials and Wedderburn's Theorem

Chapter 11: Finiteness Conditions for Rings and Modules

11.1 Wedderburn's Theorem

11.2 The Wedderburn-Artin Theorem

Appendices

Appendix A: Complex Numbers

Appendix B: Matrix Arithmetic

Appendix C: Zorn's Lemma

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