Overview

Topics from: elementary number theory, prime numbers, number theoretic functions, Dirichlet series, prime number theorem, continued fractions, diophantine approximation, quadratic reciprocity, algebraic number theory, class number theorem. Note: Course not offered every year - contact School for more information.

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Please note that the above delivery information is an indication on how this course may be delivered within the year.  Delivery mode(s) for each term can be viewed on other sources such as myUNSW and class timetable site.

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Course Outline

To access course outline please visit below link (Please note that access to UNSW Canberra course outlines requires VPN):
MATH5645 Course Outline

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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Pre-2019 Handbook Editions