MATHEMATICS 120 - Elementary Number Theory

Institution:

George Washington University

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Description:

Bonin Divisibility of integers, prime numbers, greatest common divisor, the Euclidean algorithm, congruence, the Chinese remainder theorem, number theoretic functions, M?bius inversion, Euler's phi function, and applications to cryptography and primality testing. Prerequisite: Math 71 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gwu.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 994-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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