18.706 Noncommutative Algebra

Class Info

Topics may include Wedderburn theory and structure of Artinian rings, Morita equivalence and elements of category theory, localization and Goldie's theorem, central simple algebras and the Brauer group, representations, polynomial identity rings, invariant theory growth of algebras, Gelfand-Kirillov dimension.

This class has 18.702 as a prerequisite.

18.706 will be offered this semester (Fall 2018). It is instructed by R. Bezrukavnikov.

Lecture occurs 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM on Mondays and Wednesdays in 2-151.

This class counts for a total of 12 credits.

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