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MATHÂ 382. Number Theory. (4).
This course focuses on the properties of integers and the history of the discovery of these properties. Topics include fundamental theorems on divisibility, primes and congruences, as well as number-theoretical functions, Diophantine equations, quadratic reciprocity and Fermat's Last Theorem. This course will introduce students to the concepts and techniques of mathematical proof. Prerequisite: Math 252 or consent of instructor. Recommended: Math 241.