Math 437/537: Elementary Number Theory

General Information

• Office: MATX 1112, 604-827-3031
• Email: "lior" (at) Math.UBC.CA (please include the course number in the subject line, if applicable)
• Office hours (Fall 2024): after class (W 10:00-10:30 at the ESB atrium, W 14:00-14:30 at WW IRC Atrium), M 10:30-11:30 in my office, and by appointment.

• Classes: MWF 10am-11am at MATX 1118.
• Optional Textbook:
  Niven-Zuckerman-Montgomery, An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers, Fifth edition
  
  
  
• Syllabus (PDF)
• (Rough) lecture notes (PDF)
• SLATE site.
  
  
• Monday, September 28th: No class.
• Midterm: Tuesday, Nov. 17th between 16:00-18:30 at GEOG 214.

Problem Sets

1. Problem Set 1 (corrected again 11/9), due 16/9/09
2. Problem Set 2 (corrected 18/9), due 30/9/09
3. Problem Set 3 (corrected 13/10), due 16/10/09
4. Problem Set 4 (corrected 22/10), due 28/10/09
5. Problem Set 5, due 13/11/09 after memorial day
6. Problem Set 6, due 4/12/09

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Last modified Thursday April 14, 2011