MATH 453
Elementary Theory of Numbers
Credit: 3 or 4 hours.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Quant Reasoning II course.(MATH 353) Topics covered include divisibility, primes, congruences, quadratic reciprocity, and Farey sequences. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. 4 hours of credit requires approval of the instructor and completion of additional work of substance. Prerequisite: MATH 242 or MATH 243, or equivalent.
Available fall 2004