MATH 3070: Theory of Numbers
Fall 22
Lectures: Tuesday & Thursday – 08:35-09:55 – Chemistry 223
Office Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday – 03:30-05:00 – Chase 254
Updates
(11/29/2022). Class canceled on Nov 29 (Evacuation in the Chemistry Bldg):
- Today's class is canceled due to an emergency evacuation in the Chemistry Bldg, according to Dal Safe: https://qlq.ca/LJ8pq8.
- Please hand in your Hw 6 in my office (Chase 254) by noon today.
(11/12/2022). Class resuming, Midterm Exam scheduled, and other plans:
- The CUPE strike arrives at an end on Nov 12 (see this link for more information), and our class will resume in the coming week.
- The Midterm Exam will take place on Nov 17, Thursday, again in class (Chemistry 223) from 8:35 am to 9:55 am. The coverage is reduced to Chapters 1 to 7.
(10/18/2022). Due to the impact of the CUPE strike (see this link for more information):
- Our course is temporally suspended.
- I will still be present in the classroom at the usual class time (Tuesdays/Thursdays, 8:35-9:55). However, no new lectures can be delivered due to the university policy. I will make that time a voluntary Q&A session, and you are welcome (but NOT mandatory) to come and ask questions regarding materials we have learned or any concerns regarding number theory.
- My office hours will still be held at the usual time; they will not be canceled, so please feel free to come.
(09/26/2022). Due to hurricane Fiona and the accompanied power outage:
- We will have NO class on Tuesday, Sep 27th, nor office hours, according to Dal Safe: https://qlq.ca/MP1M2N.
- I will extend the deadline for Homework 2 by one week, so it is now due on Thursday, Oct 6th, in class.
- There will be NO new homework assignment this week.
Syllabus
MATH 3070 Syllabus (Rivision)
Lecture Notes
Schedule
Sep 06 (Intro) |
Sep 08 (§1) |
Sep 13 (§2) |
Sep 15 (§3) |
Sep 20 (§4) |
Sep 22 (§5.1–3) |
Sep 27 (CXLD) |
Sep 29 (§5.4–5) |
Oct 04 (§6.1–4) |
Oct 06 (§6.5–7.2) |
Oct 11 (§7.3–5) |
Oct 13 (§8.1-4) |
Oct 18 (§8.3, 8.5) |
Oct 20 (Q&A) |
Oct 25 (Q&A) |
Oct 27 (Q&A) |
Nov 01 (Q&A) |
Nov 03 (Q&A) |
Nov 15 (§13.1–4) |
Nov 17 (Exam 1) |
Nov 22 (§13.5–14.2) |
Nov 24 (§14.3) |
Nov 29 (CXLD) |
Dec 01 (§9) |
Assignments