The City College of New YorkCCNY
Department of Mathematics
Division of Science

Math 34500: Theory of Numbers

Supervisor: Gautam Chinta

This is a first course in number theory, covering the topics of the fundamental theorem of arithmetic, congruences, quadratic reciprocity and applications to cryptography. We will also discuss the implementation of basic number-theoretic algorithms.

Prereq.: A grade of C or higher in MATH 30800 or placement by the Department. 4 HR./WK.; 4 CR.

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Sections

This class is not being offered in Fall 2026.

Historical offerings

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