Math 104B (Number Theory) - Winter 2008



Professor: CRISTIAN D. POPESCU  -- Lectures: MWF 10:00-10:50am, in AP&M  B412
    Office Hours: Mo. & We. 11:00 - 12:00,  in  AP&M 6256.
Office: AP&M 6256; Phone: 858-534-6297; E-mail: cpopescu@math.ucsd.edu


Teaching Assistant: JOEL DODGE -- Discussion Section: Th 3-3:50am, in PCYNH 120
Office Hours: T Th 1-2, in AP&M 6351
E-mail: jrdodge@math.ucsd.edu

COURSE DESCRIPTION

 
WHAT IS MATH 104B? This is the second undergraduate course in number theory. In this course we examine topics from elementary number theory and we focus on three major themes: 1) Congruence Theory; 2) Quadratic Residues; 3) Algebraic Numbers and Integers.

TEXT
  Rose, H. E.,  A Course in Number Theory, Second Edition (Oxford Science Publ., 1994). You are expected to read the text BEFORE each lecture.

EXAMS

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