Assignments Page

Math 25

Elementary Number Theory

Last updated August 02, 2011 13:48:42 EDT

General Information	Syllabus	HW Assignments

Announcements:

The final exam is comprehensive, though with a distinct emphasis on the material since the second exam, and takes place on Monday, Dec 7, 3 - 6pm in 007 Kemeny
Topics covered since the second miderm include
- 6.6 + class notes on index calculus (discrete logs)
- 7.1 - 7.5: Quadratic residues and reciprocity; applications
- 2.3: Fermat and Mersenne numbers
- 8.1 - 8.6: Multiplicative functions, perfect numbers (including abundanct and deficient numbers), Mobious inversion and Dirichlet product
- 10.1 - 10.5: Sums of squares

Homework Assigments

Week of November 23 - End of Term, 2009

Assignments Made on:

Monday (11/23):

Study: 10.1, 10.3, 10.4
Do:

Monday (11/30):

Study: 10.2
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 10.5
Do:

Week of November 16 - 20, 2009

Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 7.4
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 8.2 - 8.6, class notes
Do: Oh my gosh! No written homework!

Friday:

Study: 8.2 - 8.6
Do:

Week of November 9 - 13, 2009
(Due Wednesday, November 18)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 7.1, 7.2
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 7.3
Do: Homework 8 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: 7.4
Do:

Week of November 2 - 6, 2009
(Due Friday, November 13)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 6.1, 6.2
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 6.3 - 6.5
Do: Homework 7 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: 6.6
Do:

Week of October 26 - 30, 2009
(Due Wednesday, November 4)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 5.2, 8.1
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 5.3, classnotes
Do: Homework 6 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: class notes
Do:

Week of October 19 - 23, 2009
(Due Wednesday, October 28)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 4.2, classnotes
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: classnotes
Do: Homework 5 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: 5.1
Do:

Week of October 12 - 16, 2009
(Due Friday, October 23)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 3.1, 3.4
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 4.1
Do: Homework 4 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: 4.2 5.2 (Euler's theorem)
Do:

Week of October 5 - 9, 2009
(Due Wednesday, October 14)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 2.3, 3.1
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 3.2
Do: Homework 3 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: 3.3
Do:

Week of September 28 - October 2, 2009
(Due Wednesday, October 7)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: 1.3, 1.4, 2.1
Do:

Wednesday:

Study: 2.1, 2.2
Do: Homework 2 (LaTeX source)

Friday:

Study: 2.2, 2.3
Do:

Week of September 21 - 25, 2009
(Due Wednesday, September 30)
Assignments Made on:

Monday:

Study: No class
Do: Enjoy those fleeting moments of freedom, "unencumbered by the thought process*" (*Tom and Ray)

Wednesday:

Study: 1.1
Do: Homework 1

Friday:

Study: 1.2, 1.3
Do:

T. R. Shemanske
Last updated August 02, 2011 13:48:42 EDT