Module Theory Syllabus
Module Theory Syllabus
Kishalay Sarkar
1 January, 2023
1 Syllabus
Definition of modules,Examples-vector spaces,rings,abelian groups etc.,vector
spaces as F [X]-modules,submodule,T -invariant subspaces,minimal polynomial,characteristic
polynomial,companion matrix,primary decomposition theorem,Jordan canoni-
cal form,tensor product of modules,universal property of tensor product,basis,minimal
spanning set,maximal independent set,free modules,direct sum,direct product,quotient
modules,free product,finitely generated modules,splitting property of free mod-
ules,product and coproduct,concept of rank of a free module,modules over PID,compatible
basis,structure theorem for finitely generated modules over PID,Smith normal
form,torsion-free modules,rational canonical form.