BA Major - Number Theory
MATH 3126 Number Theory
Prerequisites:
MATH 1056
Hours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term.
Credits:
3
Description:
Divisibility theory; Euclidean algorithm; congruencies; solutions of polynomial congruencies; primitive roots; power residues; quadratic reciprocity law; arithmetic functions; distribution of prime numbers; quadratic forms; and diophantine equations.