1 | Course Title: | NUMBER THEORY I |
2 | Course Code: | MAT5203 |
3 | Type of Course: | Optional |
4 | Level of Course: | Second Cycle |
5 | Year of Study: | 1 |
6 | Semester: | 1 |
7 | ECTS Credits Allocated: | 6 |
8 | Theoretical (hour/week): | 3 |
9 | Practice (hour/week) : | 0 |
10 | Laboratory (hour/week) : | 0 |
11 | Prerequisites: | None |
12 | Recommended optional programme components: | None |
13 | Language: | Turkish |
14 | Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
15 | Course Coordinator: | Prof. Dr. İSMAİL NACİ CANGÜL |
16 | Course Lecturers: |
Prof.Dr.İsmail Naci CANGÜL Prof.Dr.Osman BİZİM |
17 | Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: |
Uludağ Üniversitesi, Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Matematik Bölümü, 16059 Görükle Bursa-TÜRKİYE 0 224 294 17 51 tekcan@uludag.edu.tr |
18 | Website: | |
19 | Objective of the Course: | The aim of the course is to make the students gain the some algebraic properties on number theory |
20 | Contribution of the Course to Professional Development |
21 | Learning Outcomes: |
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22 | Course Content: |
Week | Theoretical | Practical |
1 | Overview of basic concepts on lessons | |
2 | Algebraic numbers, algebraic groups and reduction theorems | |
3 | Finite fields and algebraic operations on them | |
4 | Prime numbers and the number of prime numbers | |
5 | Legendre symbol and the relationship between quadratic congruencies and Legendre symbol | |
6 | Ring of Gauss integers | |
7 | Gauss primes, Galois groups and sums | |
8 | Rings and units of rings | |
9 | The relationship between units of rings and the integer solutions of Pell equations | |
10 | Farey sequences | |
11 | Quadratic forms and their relationship between the groups GL(2,Z) and SL(2,Z) | |
12 | Positive definite and indefinite quadratic forms | |
13 | Minkowski theorem and its application | |
14 | The ring Z[exp(2pi/ n)] |
23 | Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
[1] J. Buchmann and U. Vollmer. Binary Quadratic Forms: An Algorithmic Approach. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2007. [2] D.A. Buell. Binary Quadratic Forms, Clasical Theory and Modern Computations. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1989. [3] H.M. Edward. Fermat's Last Theorem: A Genetic Introduction to Algebraic Number Theory. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol. 50, Springer-Verlag, 1977. [4] D.E. Flath. Introduction to Number Theory. Wiley, 1989. [5] R.A. Mollin. Quadratics. CRS Press, Boca Raton, New York, London, Tokyo, 1996. [6] R.A. Mollin. Fundamental Number Theory with Applications. Chapman&Hall/ CRC, 2008 |
24 | Assesment |
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
Midterm Exam | 0 | 0 |
Quiz | 0 | 0 |
Homeworks, Performances | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 100 |
Total | 1 | 100 |
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade | 0 | |
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade | 100 | |
Total | 100 | |
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course | ||
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25 | ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE |
Activites | NUMBER | TIME [Hour] | Total WorkLoad [Hour] |
Theoretical | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Practicals/Labs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Self Study and Preparation | 14 | 7 | 98 |
Homeworks, Performances | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Projects | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Field Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midtermexams | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exams | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Total WorkLoad | 225 | ||
Total workload/ 30 hr | 7,5 | ||
ECTS Credit of the Course | 7,5 |
26 | CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LO: Learning Objectives | PQ: Program Qualifications |
Contribution Level: | 1 Very Low | 2 Low | 3 Medium | 4 High | 5 Very High |