School of Graduate, Professional and Extended Studies 2023-2024 
    
    Mar 14, 2025  
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MAT 637 - Number Theory

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Study of whole numbers is one of the oldest mathematical subjects as well as perhaps the easiest to understand. It is also one of the most difficult and newest branches to study at the highest level. Course reviews main topics in number theory of last 2,500 years, such as primes, congruences and residues. Also explores ways in which it connects to other areas (like calculus, geometry, algebra, and computer science) today.



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