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MATH272
Number Theory
MATH272 FA
Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Sat Mar 8 05:00:40 EST 1997
)
Section Limit Enrollment Available
01 30 4 26
A course in the elements of the theory of numbers. Topics
covered include divisibility, congruences, quadratic
residues, Diophantine equations and a brief introduction to
algebraic numbers.
MAJOR READINGS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Weekly problem sets. Take-home
midterm and final.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Familiarity with
computers useful but not required.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM MATH
Prerequisites:
MATH221
- Section 01
- Wylie, D
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
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