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MATH-4020: Introduction to Number Theory
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Introduction to Number Theory
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MATH-4020
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Topics include the history of number representation systems, divisibility, greatest common divisor and prime factorization, linear Diophantine equations, congruences, and condition congruences. Additional topics may be chosen from cryptology, the perpetual calendar, hashing functions, computer operations and complexity, continued fractions, multiplicative functions, primitive roots, pseudo-random numbers, nonlinear Diophantine equations, Fermat's last theorem, algebraic numbers, and approximation of numbers by rationals.
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=202301&subj_in=MATH&crse_in=4020&schd_in=">Intro To Number Theory (4c)</a>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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Seats Taken: 71/80
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<li>Gina Irene Kucinski</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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Seats Taken: 40/45
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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<li>Jason Thomas Blackford</li>
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Seats Taken: 29/40
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<li>Bruce Piper</li>
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