MATH 108B — Introduction to Number Theory
[ sn ]Prerequisites: MATH 23b and MATH 15a or 22a, or permission of the instructor.
Congruences, finite fields, the Gaussian integers, and other rings of numbers. Quadratic reciprocity. Such topics as quadratic forms or elliptic curves will be covered as time permits. Usually offered every second year.
Omer Offen (fall)