Math 104A, Number Theory, Fall 2002.

Final: Friday December 13, 11:30-2:30 Peterson 102
What's on the test? 5 standard calculation questions,   2 standard proofs,   and a surprise question.
Practice Final Solutions

Exam Week Office Hours:
Kate Okikiolu: (Basic Calculations) Monday 10-11:50am,   (General) Wednesday 10-11:50am.
Michele Schuman: Monday (Basic Calculations) 8-9am,  (General) 9-10am.

Lectures: MWF 11:00-11:50 a.m. in PETERSON 102
Instructor: Kate Okikiolu   email: okikiolu@math.ucsd.edu   Office Hours: M 10-10:50a.m. in 7426 AP&M
Text : R. Kumanduri and C. Romero, Number Theory with Computer Applications
Section: Tu. 5:00-5:50p.m. in SOLIS 110; Tu. 6:00-6:50p.m. in SOLIS 111
Teaching Assistant: Michele Schuman   email: mcolgan@math.ucsd.edu   Office Hours: Thurs. 10-10:50 and 3-3:50,   in 6337D AP&M
Grades Homework (due in Section on Tuesday): 25%;   2 midterm exams: 15% each;   final exam: 45%

Other References: K. Rosen, Elementary Number Theory and its Applications; J. Silverman, A Friendly Introduction to Number Theory ; H. Stark, An Introduction to Number Theory;

Syllabus for 104A: Kumanduri-Romero Appendices A and B and Chapters 1-6. Mathematical Induction, Primes, Unique Factorization, Modular Arithmetic, Chinese Remainder Theorem, Cryptography, Primality Testing and Factoring.

Lecture Summaries: Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Lecture 3 Lecture 4 Lecture 5 Lecture 6 Lecture 7 Lecture 8 Lecture 9 Lecture 10 Lecture 11 Lecture 12 Lecture 13 Lecture 14 Lecture 15 Lecture 16 Lecture 17 Lecture 18 Lecture 19 Lecture 20 Lecture 21 Lecture 22 Lecture 23 Lecture 24 Lecture 25 Lecture 26 Lecture 27

Homework: Homework 1   Homework 2   Homework 3   Homework 4   Homework 5   Homework 6   Homework 7   Homework 8   Homework 9   Homework 10  

Solution to one of the extra credit problems.   Selected Solutions  

Midterm 1: Wednesday October 23 Practice Midterm 1 Solutions

Midterm 2: Wednesday November 20 Practice Midterm 2 Solutions

Final: Friday December 13, 11:30-2:30 Peterson 102

Tentative Syllabus for 104B: Kumanduri-Romero 7, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18.