Introduction to number theory lecture 27. Groups and number theory
Channel: Richard E Borcherds
Date: 2022-03-03

This lecture is part of my Berkeley math 115 course "Introduction to number theory"
For the other lectures in the course see https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8yHsr3EFj53L8sMbzIhhXSAOpuZ1Fov8

We show how many of the theorems of number theory are special cases of theorems of groups theory.

The textbook is "An introduction to the theory of numbers" by Niven, Zuckerman, and Montgomery (5th edition).