MATH 453

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Elementary Theory of Numbers

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Basic introduction to the theory of numbers. Core topics include divisibility, primes and factorization, congruences, arithmetic functions, quadratic residues and quadratic reciprocity, primitive roots and orders. Additional topics covered at the discretion of the instructor include sums of squares, Diophantine equations, continued fractions, Farey fractions, recurrences, and applications to primality testing and cryptopgraphy.

3 or 4 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. 4 hours of credit requires approval of the instructor and department with completion of additional work of substance. Prerequisite: MATH 241 or equivalent.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Quantitative Reasoning II

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MATH 453 class schedule data for fall 2018
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
32140	Lecture-Discussion	D13	11:00AM -11:50AM	MWF	Altgeld Hall	Baluyot, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/27/18-12/12/18 Degree Notes: Quantitative Reasoning II course. Credit: 3 hours
32144	Lecture-Discussion	D14	11:00AM -11:50AM	MWF	Altgeld Hall	Baluyot, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/27/18-12/12/18 Degree Notes: Quantitative Reasoning II course. Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Graduate students requesting the 4 credit hour section must first register for the 3 hour section. If the instructor is willing to offer extra work to graduate students for the 4-hour section, students can get an approval form from 313 Altgeld Hall between the first day of the semester and the 8th week of the semester Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
32147	Lecture-Discussion	M13	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	Altgeld Hall	Zaharescu, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/27/18-12/12/18 Degree Notes: Quantitative Reasoning II course. Credit: 3 hours
32150	Lecture-Discussion	M14	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	Altgeld Hall	Zaharescu, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/27/18-12/12/18 Degree Notes: Quantitative Reasoning II course. Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Graduate students requesting the 4 credit hour section must first register for the 3 hour section. If the instructor is willing to offer extra work to graduate students for the 4-hour section, students can get an approval form from 313 Altgeld Hall between the first day of the semester and the 8th week of the semester Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.