MM510: Rings and Number Theory (5 ECTS)

STADS: 13006501

Level
Bachelor course

Teaching period
The course is offered in the autumn semester.
2nd quarter.

Teacher responsible
Email: duck@imada.sdu.dk

Timetable
Group Type Day Time Classroom Weeks Comment
Common I Monday 12-14 U147 45
Common I Monday 12-14 U9 46
Common I Monday 12-14 U49 47,49
Common I Monday 12-14 U20 48
Common I Monday 12-14 U56 50
Common I Monday 12-14 U71 51
Common I Wednesday 08-10 U91 49-51
Common I Thursday 12-14 U91 45
Common I Friday 14-16 U15 46-48
S1 TE Monday 14-16 U15 46,48
S1 TE Tuesday 14-16 U147 45,47,50
S1 TE Tuesday 14-16 U46 46
S1 TE Tuesday 14-16 U15 48
S1 TE Thursday 14-16 U15 50
S1 TE Friday 08-10 U15 49-51
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Comment:
Ubegrænset deltagerantal. 2. kvartal.

Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
Basic notions from linear algebra must be known.

Course introduction
To introduce basic notions and arguments from elementary Number Theory and Ring Theory.

Expected learning outcome
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

• reproduce definitions and results within the syllabus of the course
• apply the theory to solve problems within the socpe of the syllabus of the course
• argue in a mathematically correct and stringent way the steps in the solution of given problems
• supply stringent and complete proofs for statements within the syllabus of the course
• apply mathematical terminology and symbols from set theory, function theory, logic, number theory and ring theory
• identify mathematical structures within the scope of the syllabus of the course in specific examples

Subject overview
The integers, congruence and modular arithmetic, rings, polynomial rings, congruence in polynomial rings, ideals and quotient rings, integral domains and factorization, fields and field extensions.

Literature
    Meddeles ved kursets start.


Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None

Assessment and marking:
(a) Mandatory exercises, pass/fail, internal evaluation by teacher. The exercises must be passed in order to take the written exam.
(b) Oral exam, external examiner, marks according to the 7-scale.

Reexamination after 4th quarter.

Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.

Forelæsninger (28 timer) og øvelser (21 timer).
Educational activities

Language
This course is taught in Danish or English, depending on the lecturer. However, if international students participate, the teaching language will always be English.

Course enrollment
See deadline of enrolment.

Tuition fees for single courses
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