May 03, 2024  
2012-2014 Caspersen School of Graduate Studies Catalog 
    
2012-2014 Caspersen School of Graduate Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MAT 863 - Number Theory

3 credits
A mathematical investigation of the integers: prime numbers, unique factorization, congruence, theorems of Fermat and Euler, quadratic reciprocity, Diophantine equations, applications in cryptography and coding theory. Meets: 150 minutes weekly. Prerequisite: C- or better in MATH+17 Same as: MATH+108



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