In the year of 2023/24, I am one of the two teaching assistants for the module MA3G6 Commutative Algebra. I will update some useful resources for the students on this page.

Class Notes

These are partial notes loosely related to the support classes and the module MA3G6 in general. I will update them weekly after each class.

• Week 2: Revision of rings and ideals; Gröbner basis. Week 2 notesLink opens in a new window.
• Week 3: Noetherian rings. Week 3 notesLink opens in a new window.
• Week 4: Localisation. Week 4 notes.Link opens in a new window
• Week 5: Localisation continued.
• Week 6: Free modules, Cayley--Hamilton theorem. Week 6 notes.Link opens in a new window
• Week 7: Homework questions. Week 7 notes.Link opens in a new window
• Week 8: Integral closure. Week 8 notes.Link opens in a new window

Useful Links

• Course webpage for MA3G6 (2023/24)Link opens in a new window
• Chunyi's old lecture notes for MA3G6 (2020/21)Link opens in a new window
• Diane's old webpage for MA3G6 (2015/16)Link opens in a new window
• Commutative Algebra notes from my undergraduate courseLink opens in a new window (Oxford B2.2) (not very relevant)