This page contains information about MATH3009 Number Theory as it was given in 1999. (Note that MATH3009 no longer exists. Number Theory is now taught in MATH2068 and in MATH3062.)

The lecturer in 1999 was R. B. Howlett, Room 523 Carslaw Building. (Email: bobh@maths.usyd.edu.au).

Lecture summaries

Note that these summaries relate to 1999, and may have no relationship with this year's course.

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Week 2
Week 3
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Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8

Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12

Reference books

See the list in the Number Theory section of the Senior Mathematics Handbook. The book "Number Theory, an Introduction", by R. F. C. Walters, will be a particularly good reference for much of the course.