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[ 201ZATHINTU24 ] UE Introduction in number theory

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Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
1,5 ECTS B3 - Bachelor's programme 3. year Mathematics Friedrich Pillichshammer 1 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Bachelor's programme Technical Mathematics 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
The students are able to deal with the theory from the lecture of the same name, can solve examples independently and carry out simple proofs.
Skills Knowledge
  • be able to solve simple exercises related to the theory from the lecture
  • be able to prove simple theorems and results related to the theory from the lecture
  • be able to present the theory from the lecture well
  • be able to generalize results from the lecture
  • be able to work independently on related topics beyond the lecture material using literature
Divisibility of integers, prime numbers, GCD, Euclidean algorithm, Diophantine equations, Pythagorean triples, digit expansions, congruences and residue classes, application: perpetual calendar, algebraic structures (ring, integral domain, field), prime residue class group, Euler's totient function, RSA cryptosystem, constructions with compass and ruler
Criteria for evaluation Number of solved exercises
Collaboration
written test

Methods Single-handed solving of exercises
blackboard presentations
Language English and French
Study material Lecture notes to the lecture of the same title
Changing subject? No
Earlier variants They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to)
201ZATHEZTU20: UE Introduction in number theory (2020W-2024S)
TM1WNUEZAH1: UE Number theory 1 (2007S-2020S)
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 25
Assignment procedure Direct assignment