COURSE DESCRIPTION
Introduction to commutative algebra aimed at preparing students for further study in algebra, number theory, and algebraic geometry (e.g. 18.708, 18.725, 18.737, and 18.725). See OCW for the 2008 version of this course.
Prerequisites: A year of algebra groups covering groups, rings, and fields at the level of 18.701/2.
RECENT UPDATES
09-11-26 Problem set 1 has been posted. It is due by midnight on Friday, 9/18.
09-10-26 The slides for Lecture 1 have been posted
09-09-26 We will be using pset partners for this course. The first matching will happen on Friday, Sep 11 at 10pm; please register before then if you would like to be placed in a pset group.
08-09-26 This website is live!
