This course will cover basic properties of the integers
, greatest common divisors
, primes
, congruences
, Chinese remainder theorem
, Fermat’s Little theorem
, integer functions
, primitive roots
, quadratic residues
.
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This course has no prerequisites.
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A Course that has similar/overlapping topics includes Cryptography.
Title | Author(s) | Edition |
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Elementary Number Theory with Applications | Thomas Koshy | 2nd (2007) |
An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers | I. Niven, H. S. Zuckerman, H.L. Montgomery | 5th (1991) |
Elementary Number Theory: Primes, Congruences, and Secrets | W. Stein | Web (2011) |
Course in Number Theory and Cryptography | Neal Koblitz | 2nd (1994) |
- Number theory Full Course [A to Z], Academic Lesson
- Number Theory, MIT Open Courseware
- Quadratic Residues, Michael Penn