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MTH 415 - Number Theory


Number theory is a study of the properties of the integers. Topics include divisibility, factorization, numerical functions, algebra of congruence classes, Diophantine equations, primitive roots, and quadratic reciprocity. Applications in cryptography, primality testing, and zeta functions as time allows.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: MTH*220 with a grade of C or better.

Credits: 3



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