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Topics in Algebra and Number Theory
Provider: Faculty of Science

Activity no.: 5604-18-07-31 
Enrollment deadline: 14/11/2018
PlaceDepartment of Mathematical Sciences
Universitetsparken 5, 2100 København Ø
Date and time19.11.2018, at: 09:00 - 27.01.2019, at: 16:00
Regular seats50
ECTS credits7.50
Contact personNina Weisse    E-mail address: weisse@math.ku.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserFabien Pazuki    E-mail address: fpazuki@math.ku.dk
Written languageEnglish
Teaching languageEnglish
Semester/BlockBlock 2
Scheme groupB
Exam formSkriftlig prøve, 3 timer med opsyn
Exam formContinuous assessment
Exam detailsWritten examination, 3 hours under invigilation Continuous assessment Two written assigments during the course and a written examination, 3 hours under invigilation. The two written assignments count each 20% and the final written exam counts the remaining 60% of the grade. The part-examinations do not need to be passed individually, as long as the overall grade is passed.

Content
We will cover various topics in contemporary Algebra and Number Theory, such as Arithmetic Geometry, special functions, explicit methods, rational points, moduli problems in arithmetic, with the precise content depending on the interests of the participants.

Learning outcome
Knowledge: To display knowledge of the course topics and content, at the level of a beginning researcher.
Skills: To be able to use the acquired knowledge to obtain proofs.
Competences: To be able to produce independent proofs in extension of the acquired knowledge.

Literature
See Absalon for a list of course literature.

Teaching and learning methods
6 hours of lectures and 2 hours exercises for 7 weeks.

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