Number Theory
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Overview
Subject area
MAT
Catalog Number
3021
Course Title
Number Theory
Description
This course is an introduction to number theory. Topics include Divisibility (Division algorithm, GCD, etc.), primes, congruences, the fundamental theorem of quadratic reciprocity, number theoretic functions,and Fermat's little theorem. Some applications will be done, which can be computer based, to encourage students to propose and test conjectures.
Pre- or Corequisite
014211
Liberal Arts
Yes
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
4
Max
4
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
4