Theory of Numbers
Course #: MATH 458, Class #: 2872, Section #: 01
Description
This course is an introduction to elementary theory of numbers. Topics include, but are not limited to: divisibility and prime numbers, Euclidean algorithm and applications, congruence arithmetic, primitive roots, quadratic residues, continued fractions, Diophantine linear and quadratic equations, approximations by rationals.
Prerequisites
MATH 291 or CS 110 and MATH 260 or MATH 314
Course Details
Date / Time
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
University Hall Y01-1320
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026
Location
University Hall Y01-1320
Enrolled / Capacity
7 / 30
Status
Open