MATH8821 · Mathematics
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
Along with MATH8822, possible topics include factorization of ideals, local fields, local versus global Galois theory, Brauer group, adèles and idèles, class field theory, Dirichlet L-functions, Chebotarev density theorem, class number formula, and Tate's thesis.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.6 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.5 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.9 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.8 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~3
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect only recovered evaluations connected to this course.
Associate Professor, Mathematics Department
5.0 / 5
5.0 / 5
Professor, Mathematics Department
5.0 / 5
5.0 / 5
Professor, Mathematics Department
5.0 / 5
5.0 / 5
Professor, McIntyre Endowed Chair, Mathematics Department
5.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Across time
Section-level results available in the recovered archive.
Fall 2024
1 sectionFall 2023
1 sectionFall 2022
1 sectionFall 2021
1 sectionFall 2020
1 section