Math 407: Introduction to the Theory of Numbers, and Math 574: Number Theory

Math 407: Introduction to the Theory of Numbers

Math 574: Number Theory

Information Page, Spring 2018

The course is worth 4 credits and will meet M, W, F 10:50-11:50 in SW 115. Please make sure that you can be available on Thursday 10:05-11:30 (in AP G014) if needed, but most weeks there will be no class on Thursdays.

Text: Elementary Number Theory, by James K. Strayer

Additional Text: Elementary Number Theory, by Underwood Dudley

Office hours: M, F 12:00-1:00, T 1.40-2:40, and by appointment.

HERE is additional information about the organization of the course (date of test, grading policy, etc.).

Here is a nice book about elementary number theory. We may discuss some topics covered in this book but not in our main text.

Here is a nice book about discrete math. Please read cerefully the section about mathematical induction

Assignments

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