Number Theory - MATH5645
Faculty: Faculty of Science
School: School of Mathematics and Statistics
Course Outline: http://www.maths.unsw.edu.au/
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Excluded: MATH3570, MATH3610, MATH3611, MATH3620, MATH5705
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
Description
Topics from: elementary number theory, prime numbers, number theoretic functions, Dirichlet series, prime number theorem, continued fractions, diophantine approximation, quadratic reciprocity, algebraic number theory, class number theorem.
Pre-requisites: 24 units of level III mathematics or a degree in a numerate discipline or permission of the Head of Department.
Note: Course not offered every year - contact School for more information. Excluded: MATH3740.
Pre-requisites: 24 units of level III mathematics or a degree in a numerate discipline or permission of the Head of Department.
Note: Course not offered every year - contact School for more information. Excluded: MATH3740.