Mathematics 238 - Number Theory
Number Theory
Fall
2024
01
4.00
Rajan Mehta
W F 1:20 PM - 2:35 PM; M 1:40 PM - 2:55 PM
Smith College
MTH-238-01-202501
McConnell 102
rmehta@smith.edu
Topics to be covered include properties of the integers, prime numbers, congruences, various Diophantine problems, arithmetical functions and cryptography. Prerequisite: MTH 153 and MTH 211, or equivalent.