Algebras, Lattices, Varieties---MATH 743 and MATH748V

Syllabus for the August 2007 Comprehensive Exam

Previous Comprehensive Examitions on Algebras, Lattices, Varieties

• August 1992
• August 1993
• August 2007

Some Homework Problems for Algebras, Lattices, Varieties

• Lattice Theory Problems
• Problems About Algebras and Varieties
• Some Problems with Solutions

Course Resources

A Course in Universal Algebra by Stan Burris and H. P. Sankappanavar

The Commutator in Congruence Modular Varieties by Ralph Freese and Ralph McKenzie

The Structure of Finite Algebras by David Hobby and Ralph McKenzie

JB Nation's Notes on Lattice Theory

The Shape of Congruence Lattices by Keith Kearnes and Emil Kiss.

M. Valeriote, Introduction to Universal Algebra, Lecture notes from the First Southern African Summer School and Workshop on Logic, Universal Algebra, and Theoretical Computer Science, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, December 1999.

Kirby Baker's UCLA Notes on General Algebra

Don Pigozzi's Material for a Two Semester Graduate Course at Iowa State:

• Lecture Notes
• Problem Sets
• Solutions