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Course Catalog 2006-2007 
    
Course Catalog 2006-2007 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MATH 317 - Number Theory


3 NS, QPf

Second Semester.  This course is an introduction to number theory. Topics include primality, divisibility, modular arithmetic, finite fields, quadratic reciprocity, and elliptic curves. Emphasis will be placed both on theoretical questions and on algorithms for computation.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: MATH 220 and 232, or consent of instructor. Note: Taught in alternate years only.

Mr. Schirokauer.

Credits: 3 hours



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