math-ua.0248 / V63.0248: Theory of Numbers
| Term: | Fall 2011 |
| Lectures: | MW 3:30 P.M.-4:45 P.M. Location TBD |
| Recitations: | |
| Instructor: | Prof. Sylvain Cappell |
| Office: | TBA |
| Office hours: | TBA |
| Phone: | 212-998-3281 |
| Email: | cappell@cims.nyu.edu |
Prerequisites
Prerequisite: MATH-UA 122 Calculus II with a grade of C or better and/or the equivalent.
Description of the course
Divisibility theory and prime numbers. Linear and quadratic
congruences. The classical number-theoretic functions.
Continued fractions. Diophantine equations.
Course Details
TBD
Exams
Final exam Wednesday, December 21 from 4:00pm to 5:50pm.
[Classroom TBD.]