Mathematics

MATH 118 Advanced Number Theory

Topics include divisibility and congruences, arithmetical functions, quadratic residues and quadratic reciprocity, quadratic forms and representations of numbers as sums of squares, Diophantine approximation and transcendence theory, quadratic fields. Additional topics as time permits.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 110 or MATH 111A

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Spring