MATH 104BNumber Theory II
Topics in number theory such as finite fields, continued fractions, Diophantine equations, character sums, zeta and theta functions, prime number theorem, algebraic integers, quadratic and cyclotomic fields, prime ideal theory, class number, quadratic forms, units, Diophantine approximation, p -adic numbers, elliptic curves.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “MATH 104A or consent of instructor.”