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18.781 Theory of Numbers (MIT)

This course is an elementary introduction to number theory with no algebraic prerequisites. Topics covered include primes, congruences, quadratic reciprocity, diophantine equations, irrational numbers, continued fractions, and partitions.   
Keywords:
continued fractions, primes, congruences, gcd, Chinese remainder theorem, primitive roots, ocwc, arithmetic functions, oec, reciprocity, Hensel's lemma, quadratic residues, Algebra and Number Theory, Euclidean algorithm, Diophantine equations, divisibility, fundamental theorem of arithmetic
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Material Type:
Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 6, 2014
Date Modified in MERLOT:
September 1, 2014
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The Open Education Consortium
Primary Audience:
College General Ed
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Website
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Language:
English
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No
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Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States

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