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MA341 Introduction to Number Theory - Repository Web Page class instructor: Kalin Kostadinov class meets in: PSY B47 class meets on: MonTueThu, 6:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. office hours: Mon and Thu, 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Here are the syllabus and the grading scheme as PDF files. Lecture Notes in PDF format: 05/18/2010 Diophantine Equations: Number Theory meets Algebra and Geometry. 05/20/2010 Small tool, great use: The language of congruences. 05/28/2009 Divisibility, Factoring, Primes. The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic. 05/29/2009 Close encounters with the prime numbers. 06/02/2009 Fermat, Euler, and the theorems of Number Theory. 06/04/2009 Sums of squares. 06/09/2009 Gauss and the Law of Quadratic Reciprocity. 06/11/2009 Algebra and Number Theory - the quest for structure. 06/16/2009 Analysis and Number Theory - Riemann, Dirichlet, and their functions. 06/18/2009 The brave new world of p-adic numbers. Homework Assingments (as PDF files):
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Workshops Descriptions 05/26/2009 Axioms and Proofs. Building the Integers (PDF file) 06/01/2009 Computers and Number Theory (PDF file) 06/08/2009 The Art of Mathematical Exploration (PDF file) 06/15/2009 Applications of Number Theory: Cryptography (PDF file) Students Final Projects (as PDF files): |