Course description

Applied Number Theory explores the practical applications of number theory in cryptography, computer science, coding theory, and mathematical problem-solving. The course covers prime numbers, modular arithmetic, Diophantine equations, and integer factorization. Students will learn how number theory is used in encryption, digital security, and error detection. The course integrates theoretical concepts with real-world applications. Ideal for students in mathematics, computer science, and data security.

What will i learn?

  • \Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of topics including applications.
  • Learn methods and techniques used in number theory.
  • Use mathematical induction and other types of proof writing techniques and programming to compute number theoretic problems.

Text books & references

SURYA RAGHAVA

Free

Modules

7

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

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