MATH 542 Number Theory. Topics covered include divisibility, quadratic forms, quadratic residues, continued fractions, and Diophantine equations. MATH 614A Seminar in Algebra. Prerequisite is Math 553 or instructor consent. This course provides the student with exposure to topics in algebra not usually covered elsewhere.
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MATH 651 Advanced Algebra. Prerequisite is Math 553. This course provides graduate students with a thorough introduction to Galois Theory. Topics covered include polynomial rings, theory of fields, vector spaces, and intermediate group theory.