MATH 335 Groups, Tilings and Algorithms

3 credits · Mathematics and Statistics · Faculty of Science · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Transformation groups of the plane. Inversions and Moebius transformations. The hyperbolic plane. Tilings in dimension 2 and 3. Group presentations and Cayley graphs. Free groups and Schreier's theorem. Coxeter groups. Dehn's Word and Conjugacy Problems. Undecidability of the Word Problem for semigr…

Prerequisites

MATH 235

Prerequisite courses: MATH 235

Restrictions

Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 365. Note: This course is intended primarily for students in the Major Program in Mathematics and the Joint Major Program in Mathematics and Computer Science.

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