TATA54 · 6 credits · Basic level (G2F) · Matematik, Tillämpad matematik
Number Theory
Active · next start VT 2027
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Part of 8 programmes
- Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering
- Master of Science in Information Technology
- Master of Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering Mathematics
- Master of Science in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering - International
- Master of Science in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor's Programme in Mathematics
- Master's Programme in Computer Science
About the course
Aim
After completing the course, the student should
- be able to choose and apply solution methods to problems within the central parts of the course, which are described in the course content.
- be able to report and justify solutions to tasks within the course content using relevant concepts and clear reasoning.
Content
* Part A: divisibility, congruence calculus, Hensel lift, primitive roots
* Part B: Arithmetic functions, Möbius inversion
* Part C: Quadratic reciprocity
* Part D: Chained fractions
* Part E: Sums of squares, non-linear Diophantine equations
- Examiner
- Jan Snellman
- Scheduled hours
- 36 h
- Main field of study
- Matematik, Tillämpad matematik