This is a collection of exercises corresponding to the lecture Algebra II held by Prof. G. Kemper at the Technical University Munich in the summer semester 2020, based on the book A Course in Commutative Algebra.

Topics covered include:

  • Hilbert’s Nullstellensatz
  • Noetherian and Artinian rings
  • the Zariski topology on affine varieties and the spectrum of rings
  • Krull dimensions
  • localizations
  • Nakayama’s lemma and the principal ideal theorem
  • integral extensions