Academic Catalog

MATH511 FINITE GROUPS

Course Code: 2360511
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Mathematics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. GÜLÝN ERCAN
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Sylow theory. nilpotent groups. Frattini and Fitting subgroups. Brodkey's theorem. semidirect product. wreath product. Schur-Zassenhaus theorem. Hall theorems. coprime action. Glaubermann's lemma. commutators. extraspecial p-groups. Frobenius groups. Thompson subgroup. Burnside's theorem.