Math 518 - Homological Algebra

Fall 2007 - Section 1
Schedule: MWF 1 PM to 1.50 PM MATHE 246. Instructor: K. Lux

• Office: room 507 Mathematics
• Office Hours: by appointment.

Text: ''A Course in Homological Algebra'' by P.J. Hilton and U. Stammbach

Topics for the presentation at the end of the semester:

• Galois Cohomology
• Cohomology of Lie Algebras
• Low dimensional Cohomology of groups
• Cohomology rings
• The classification of groups of order p^3.
• The Schur Multiplier of a finite group
• The acyclic model theorem (alg. topology)
• Derived equivalences
• Homological dimensions of commutative rings