MATH 4110 - Number Theory

Institution:

Macon State College has merged with Middle Georgia State University

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

This course offers an investigative approach to number theory. Topics include divisibility and factorization, the Euclidean algorithm, linear diophantine equations, congruences and their applications, solving linear congruences, primes of special forms, the Chinese remainder theorem, multiplicative orders, the Euler phi-function, primitive roots, quadratic congruences, representation problems, and continued fractions. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.mga.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 471-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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