Algebra Qualifying Exam
Here is some assorted material related to the Algebra Qualifying Exam. This page has been created by graduate students, so, as always, you should consult the official graduate program page for official information. The syllabus can be found here.
Summer 2022 SEP
Below are the notes, worksheets, and solutions that will be used during the Summer 2022 SEP, run by Caitlyn Booms (cbooms@wisc.edu) and Ivan Aidun (aidun@wisc.edu).
List of topics covered on exam
Online repository of past exams
Schedule
5 Weeks: July 19 - August 18
Meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:45am-12pm in VV B333.
Week 1 - Linear Algebra: Notes, July 19 (Worksheet and Solutions), July 21 (Worksheet and Solutions)
Week 2 - Fields: Notes, July 26 (Worksheet and Solutions), July 28 (Worksheet and Solutions)
Week 3 - Rings & Modules: Notes, August 2 (Worksheet and Solutions), August 4 (Worksheet and Solutions)
Week 4 - Groups: Notes, August 9 (Worksheet and Solutions), August 11 (Worksheet and Solutions)
Week 5 Misc./Review: August 16 (Worksheet and Solutions), August 18 (Worksheet and Solutions)
Past Qualifying Exams
- Summer 2019
- Winter 2019
- Summer 2018 ( Solutions)
- Winter 2018 ( Solutions)
- Summer 2017 ( Solutions)
- Winter 2017 ( Solutions)
- Summer 2016
- Winter 2016
- Summer 2015
- Winter 2015
- Summer 2014
- Winter 2014
- Pre-2014 exams are available here
SEP Notes
https://kb.wisc.edu/math/internal/122251 is the new repository for any SEP content from previous semesters.