MATH 3221 - Elementary Number Theory

Institution:

University of Memphis

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

Divisibility properties of integers; prime numbers; congruences; Diophantine equations; quadratic residues; number theoretic functions; Fermat's theorem and Euler's generalization; applications to cryptography; quadratic reciprocity law. PREREQUISITE: MATH 3242, or MATH 2702, or COMP 2700, with a minimum grade of C- or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.memphis.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 678-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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