Faculty of Science

Topics in Algebra and Number Theory
Provider: Faculty of Science

Activity no.: 5604-21-07-31
	Enrollment deadline: 22/11/2021

Place

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Date and time

22.11.2021, at: 08:00 - 30.01.2022, at: 16:00

Regular seats

ECTS credits

7.50

Contact person

Nina Weisse E-mail address: weisse@math.ku.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser

Fabien Pazuki E-mail address: fpazuki@math.ku.dk

Written language

English

Teaching language

English

Semester/Block

Block 2

Scheme group

Exam form

Oral examination, 30 minutes

Exam form

Continuous assessment

Exam details

Oral examination, 30 min under invigilation The exam will be a 30 minutes oral exam with 30 minutes of preparation time.

Grading scale

7 point grading scale. For PhD students: Passed / Not Passed

Course workload

Course workload category	Hours
Lectures	28.00
Preparation	177.00
Exam	1.00

Sum	206.00

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

4 hours of lectures.
Lectures will be given by the professor and some talks will be prepared and given by the students.

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