Nicolas Guay, Ph.D.
Fall Term 2024 (1890)
MA PH 499 - Undergraduate Research Project
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-0-6)
Undergraduate physics research project under the direction of a faculty member. Projects must involve a strong physics connection and involve some original research component. Prerequisites: A 300-level PHYS course and consent of the department. This course may be repeated but a student may obtain at most 6 units in PHYS 499 and MA PH 499.
RSC A01 (49894)
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
01:00 - 01:00
MATH 328 - Group Theory
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Groups, subgroups, homomorphisms. Symmetry groups. Matrix groups. Permutations, symmetric group, Cayley's Theorem. Group actions. Cosets and Lagrange's Theorem. Normal subgroups, quotient groups, isomorphism theorems. Direct and semidirect products. Finite Abelian groups. Prerequisite: MATH 227 or 228. This course may not be taken for credit if credit has already been obtained in MATH 229.
LECTURE A1 (47745)
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
MWF 09:00 - 09:50
Winter Term 2025 (1900)
MA PH 499 - Undergraduate Research Project
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-0-6)
Undergraduate physics research project under the direction of a faculty member. Projects must involve a strong physics connection and involve some original research component. Prerequisites: A 300-level PHYS course and consent of the department. This course may be repeated but a student may obtain at most 6 units in PHYS 499 and MA PH 499.
RSC B01 (71337)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
01:00 - 01:00
MATH 298 - Problem Solving Seminar
1 unit (fi 2)(EITHER, 0-1S-0)
Problem solving techniques (pigeonhole principle, invariants, extremal principle, etc.) and survey of problems from various branches of mathematics: calculus, number theory, algebra, combinatorics, probability, geometry, etc. This credit/no-credit course is intended for students interested in mathematics contests and participation in the Putnam Mathematical Competition will be required. Note: This course may be taken for credit up to four times. Prerequisite: consent of the instructor.
SEMINAR B1 (79572)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
01:00 - 01:00