MATH 4383 - Number Theory and Cryptography

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0

Prerequisite: MATH 3330 or MATH 3336.
Description
Divisibility theory, primes and their distribution, theory of congruences and application in security, integer representations, Fermat’s Little Theorem and Euler’s Theorem, primitive roots, quadratic reciprocity, and introduction to cryptography.
Repeatability: Yes

Additional Fee: Y