Spring 2017 MATH 115 001 LEC

Introduction to Number Theory
Schedule: 
SectionDays/TimesLocationInstructorClass
001 LECTuTh 12:30PM - 1:59PMHearst Mining 310Paul Vojta18246
UnitsEnrollment Status
4Open
Discussions: 
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101 DISTBATBA 30070
Additional Information: 

Prerequisites: 53 and 54

Description: Divisibility, congruences, numerical functions, theory of primes. Topics selected: Diophantine analysis, continued fractions, partitions, quadratic fields, asymptotic distributions, additive problems.

Office: 883 Evans

Office Hours: TBD

Required Text: Niven, Zuckerman, Montgomery, An introduction to the Theory of Numbers, Wiley, 5th edition

Recommended Reading: 

Grading: Homework 30%, midterms 15% and 20%, final exam, 35%.

Homework: Due weekly

Course Webpage: https://math.berkeley.edu/~vojta/115.html