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- 1.
- (15 points) Let
denote the set of positive integers. Let
be
a fields of characteristic
, for all
. Suppose that
, for
all
. Let
and
.
a. Show that
is an ideal of
. Is
a prime ideal of
?
b. Show that there exists a maximal ideal
of
such that
and
is a field.
What is the characteristic of the field?
- 2.
- (15 points) Show that there are no simple groups of order
. Find a
non-abelian group of order
.
- 3.
- (15 points) Let
be a complex
matrix. Show that there exist complex
polynomials
and
with
with the properties such that
is
diagonalizable,
is nilpotent and
.
- 4.
- (15 points) Let
be a ring with identity and let
denote the ring of
all
matrices with entries in
.
a. Find the center of
.
b. Let
be a
-sided ideal of
. Show that
is a
-sided ideal of
.
c. Describe all
-sided ideals of
.
- 5.
- (15 points) Let
be matrices over a field
with entries indexed by
positive integers
i.e. an element in
is a matrix
,
. Let
be the subset of
consisting of those matrices that have
only finitely many non-zero entries.
a. Show that
is a simple algebra over
.
b. Show that
is algebraic over
.
-
- 6.
- (15 points) Let
be a commutative Noetherian ring and
an
indeterminate. Prove that the power series ring
is Noetherian.
- 7.
- (15 points) Let
denote the finite field of
elements,
where
is a prime. Let
denote the group of non-singular
matrices over
.
a. What is the order of
.
b. What is the order of a
-sylow subgroup of
? Find such a
-sylow subgroup.
- 8.
- (15 points) Show that the following polynomials are irreducible over
and find their Galois groups.
a.
.
b.
.
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