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For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 345 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass report \use_default_options true \language english \inputencoding auto \font_roman default \font_sans default \font_typewriter default \font_default_family default \font_sc false \font_osf false \font_sf_scale 100 \font_tt_scale 100 \graphics default \paperfontsize default \spacing single \use_hyperref false \papersize default \use_geometry false \use_amsmath 1 \use_esint 1 \cite_engine basic \use_bibtopic false \paperorientation portrait \secnumdepth 3 \tocdepth 3 \paragraph_separation indent \defskip medskip \quotes_language english \papercolumns 1 \papersides 1 \paperpagestyle default \tracking_changes false \output_changes false \author "" \author "" \end_header \begin_body \begin_layout Description Group Set \begin_inset Formula $G$ \end_inset and binary operation \begin_inset Formula $\cdot$ \end_inset . \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize Closure \begin_inset Formula $a\cdot b\in G$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Associativity \begin_inset Formula $(a\cdot b)\cdot c=a\cdot(b\cdot c)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Identity \begin_inset Formula $e\cdot a=a\cdot e=a$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Inverse \begin_inset Formula $a\cdot a^{-1}=a^{-1}\cdot a=e$ \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Description Identity is unique \end_layout \begin_layout Description Order \begin_inset Formula $|x|=\min k\textrm{ s.t. }\left(x^{k}=e\right)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Direct \begin_inset space ~ \end_inset product Set: \begin_inset Formula $A\times B$ \end_inset Operation: \begin_inset Formula $\left(a_{1},b_{1}\right)\left(a_{2},b_{2}\right)=\left(a_{1}a_{2},b_{1}b_{2}\right)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Subgroup \begin_inset Formula $H\leq G$ \end_inset , \begin_inset Formula $hk\in H$ \end_inset and \begin_inset Formula $h^{-1}\in H$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Description Normal \begin_inset Formula $H\trianglelefteq G$ \end_inset , if \begin_inset Formula $gHg^{-1}=H$ \end_inset for all \begin_inset Formula $g\in G$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Coset left: \begin_inset Formula $gH$ \end_inset right: \begin_inset Formula $Hg$ \end_inset with representative \begin_inset Formula $g$ \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Description Conguate of \begin_inset Formula $n\in N$ \end_inset by \begin_inset Formula $g$ \end_inset . \begin_inset Formula $gng^{-1}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Abelian \begin_inset space ~ \end_inset Group \begin_inset Formula $a\cdot b=b\cdot a$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Homomorphism \begin_inset Formula $\varphi:G\rightarrow H$ \end_inset such that \begin_inset Formula $\varphi(xy)=\varphi(x)\varphi(y)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize Kernel: \begin_inset Formula $\varphi^{-1}\left(e_{H}\right)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Isomorphism \begin_inset Formula $G\cong H$ \end_inset , a bijective homomorpism \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Automorphism: an isomorphism from \begin_inset Formula $G\rightarrow G$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Mod \begin_inset Formula $G_{/H}:=\{\sigma H\mid\sigma\in G\}$ \end_inset , set of equivalence classes of \begin_inset Formula $G$ \end_inset under the equivalence relation defined by \begin_inset Formula $\varphi$ \end_inset . Is a group iff \begin_inset Formula $H$ \end_inset is normal \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Description Field \begin_inset Formula $\left(F,+\right)$ \end_inset and \begin_inset Formula $\left(F-\{0\},\cdot\right)$ \end_inset are abelian groups and \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $a\cdot(b+c)=(a\cdot b)+(a\cdot c)$ \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Description Group \begin_inset space ~ \end_inset Action on set \begin_inset Formula $A$ \end_inset is map \begin_inset Formula $G\times A\rightarrow A$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $g_{1}\cdot\left(g_{2}\cdot a\right)=\left(g_{1}g_{2}\right)\cdot a$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $1\cdot a=a$ \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Description Stabilizer \begin_inset Formula $G$ \end_inset acts on \begin_inset Formula $A$ \end_inset , \begin_inset Formula $\{g\in G\mid ga=a\}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Paragraph Examples of Groups: \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Symmetric \begin_inset Formula $S_{n}=\zeta_{n}$ \end_inset bijections of \begin_inset Formula $\{1,2,...,n\}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Dihedral \begin_inset Formula $D_{2n}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Quaterion \begin_inset Formula $Q_{8}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize General Linear Group of degree n \begin_inset Formula $GL_{n}(F)$ \end_inset , \begin_inset Formula $\left\{ A\mid A\textrm{ is an }n\times n\textrm{ matrix whse entries come from }F\textrm{ and }\det(A)\neq0\right\} $ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Integers Modulo n \begin_inset Formula $\mathbb{Z}/n\mathbb{Z}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Special Unitary Group \begin_inset Formula $SU(1,1)=\left\{ \left(\begin{array}{cc} \alpha & \beta\\ \overline{\beta} & \overline{\alpha}\end{array}\right)\mid\alpha,\beta\in\mathbb{C},|\alpha|^{2}-|\beta|^{2}=1\right\} $ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Projective Special Unitary Group \begin_inset Formula $PSU(1,1)=SU(1,1)/\left\{ \pm\left(\begin{array}{cc} 1 & 0\\ 0 & 1\end{array}\right)\right\} $ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Ring a set with binary operations \begin_inset Formula $+$ \end_inset , \begin_inset Formula $\times$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $(R,+)$ \end_inset is an abelian group \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $\times$ \end_inset is associative: \begin_inset Formula $(a\times b)\times c=a\times(b\times c)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize distribution of multiplication over addition: \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $(a+b)\times c=(a\times c)+(b\times c)$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $a\times(b+c)=(a\times b)+(a\times c)$ \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Itemize usually, contains identity: \begin_inset Formula $1\times a=a\times1=a$ \end_inset for all \begin_inset Formula $a\in R$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize called commutative if multipcation commutes \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize If \begin_inset Formula $R/\{0\}$ \end_inset is a group under \begin_inset Formula $\times$ \end_inset , R is a field \end_layout \begin_layout Paragraph Ideal \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $I$ \end_inset is an abelian subgroup of \begin_inset Formula $R$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize \begin_inset Formula $r\times a\in I$ \end_inset for all \begin_inset Formula $r\in R$ \end_inset and \begin_inset Formula $a\in I$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Paragraph Quotient Ring \begin_inset Formula $R/I=\{r+I|r\in R\}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Description Prime \begin_inset space ~ \end_inset Ideal \begin_inset Formula $I$ \end_inset is prime iff \begin_inset Formula $R/I$ \end_inset is an integral domain \end_layout \begin_layout Description Zero \begin_inset space ~ \end_inset disizor \begin_inset Formula $a$ \end_inset is a zero divisor if there exists a nonzero \bar under \begin_inset Formula $b$ \end_inset \bar default such that \begin_inset Formula $ab=0$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize a ring with no zero divisors is called an \series bold integral domain \end_layout \begin_layout Description Maximal \begin_inset space ~ \end_inset Ideal \begin_inset Formula $M$ \end_inset is maximal iff \begin_inset Formula $A/M$ \end_inset is a field \end_layout \end_body \end_document