MATH 3320

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MATH 3320
Introduction to Number Theory

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

An introductory course on number theory, the branch of algebra that studies the deeper properties of integers and their generalizations. Usually includes most of the following topics: the Euclidean algorithm, continued fractions, Pythagorean triples, Diophantine equations such as Pell's equation, congruences, quadratic reciprocity, binary quadratic forms, Gaussian integers, and factorization in quadratic number fields. May include a brief introduction to Fermat's Last Theorem.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 2210, MATH 2230, MATH 2310, MATH 2940, or equivalent.

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

Distribution Category (SMR-AS) (MQL-AG, OPHLS-AG)

When Offered Fall, Spring.

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

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    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

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