Syllabus                        Math 336                      Summer 2005
                                                 last modified: 7/21/2005
week       read      about           hand in

 1         chap 1    numbers         1: 2,5
6/27-7/1     2       numbers         2A: 14  
                                     2D: 1  
             3       Euclid/Bezout   3A: 9,10,11  
                                     3B: 3,6iv 
                                     3C: 2,4ii,8,15or21
             4       unique factor   4A: 5  
                                     4B: 8,25ii,31  
                                     4C: 1
             5       congruence      5A: 2,5i,6  
                                     5B: 3,6i  
                                     5D: 4  
                                     5E: 1,6,7,9
  
 2*          6       con. classes    6A: 3  
7/4-7/8                              6D: 1ace,3,8  
(7/4 no class)                       6E: 2,5,9,10
             8       rings, fields   8A: 1,4,7,9,15  
                                     8B: 2,7  
                                     8C: 5,6,11

 3           9       Fermat/Euler    9A: 4,7,17,18  
7/11-7/15                            9B: 7,10,11,13   
                                     9C: 12,13,17
                                     9E: 1,6  
                                     9F: 3,6
            10       applications    10B: 4,6
         RSA handout codes

 4*                  RSA continued
7/18-7/22   11       groups          11A: 1,3,5  
                                     11B: 2  
                                     11D: 2  
                                     11E: 1,3

 5          12       Chinese r.t.    12A: 1,10
7/25-7/29                            12B: 4,5  
                                     12C: 1,5
            13       codes           13D: 5,9i  
                                     13E: 1
            14       polynomials     14: 1,2,8,9
            15       unique factor   15A: 4i,6,11  
                                     15C: 6ii,10i
                                     15D: 7,10,13i
            16F      fund thm alg
            20       con. mod poly   20A: 3i,10i
                                     20B: 3

 6*         21       fast mult.      21B: 5
8/1-8/5     28       con. classes    28A: 7,8i,9
                     invented roots  28D: 5i

Grade is based on homework, tests, and participation.
Homework is due every Friday.
*There will be three inclass tests on Wednesday of weeks 2, 4, and 6.