18.785 - Number Theory I


Lecturer: Andrew Sutherland

Office: 2-341B

Email: drew@math.mit.edu

Time and Place: MW 12:30-2, 2-135

Office Hours: T 1:30-2:30, F 9-10

Grader: Atticus Christensen (Office hours F 9-10 in 2-175)


COURSE DESCRIPTION

This is the first semester of a graduate course in number theory; see the syllabus for details. The lecture notes from last year are on OCW.

Corequisite: 18.705 (Commutative Algebra).


RECENT UPDATES

11-07-18    Problem Set 9 have been posted. It is due by noon on Friday, November 16..

11-07-18    The notes for Lecture 18 have been posted.

11-05-18    The notes for Lecture 17 have been updated to include a short section on computing zeros of the zeta function in the crictical strip.

11-05-18    The notes for Lecture 17 have been posted.

11-01-18    The notes for Lecture 16 have been posted.