18 782 - Introduction to Arithmetic Geometry

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

Uses ideas from algebra to study rational points on plane conics and elliptic curves. Includes an introduction to p-adic numbers and a brief introduction to algebraic geometry.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: 18.702

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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