In addition to Part-I (General Handout for all courses appended to the timetable) this portion gives further
specific details regarding the course.
Text Book:
Thomas Koshy: Elementary Number Theory with Applications, Second Edition, Academic Press,
2007.
Reference Books:
(i) Tom M. Apostol: Introduction to Analytic Number theory, Springer, 1976.
(ii) Kenneth H. Rosen: Elementary Number Theory and its Applications, Addison – Wesley
publishing Company, 1986.
(iii) Neal Koblitz: A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography, 2nd Edition, Springer, 1994.
Course Plan:
6. Evaluation Scheme:
Weightage Nature of
Component Duration Date & Time
(%) Component
There will be 7
announced (announced
in the previous lecture
class) quizzes which
will be conducted at the
Announced Quizzes 10 mts 20 last 10 mts of some of Closed book
the lecture classes. Out
of 7, best 5 will be
chosen. No makeup will
be granted for this
component
Comprehensive
3 hours 40 13/12 FN Closed book
Examination
8. Notices: The notices concerning this course will be displayed in CMS only.
9. Make-up Policy: Make-up for tests will be given only for very genuine cases and prior permission
has to be obtained from Instructor In-charge.
10. Academic Honesty and Integrity Policy: Academic honesty and integrity are to be maintained by all
the students throughout the semester and no type of academic dishonesty is acceptable.
Instructor In-charge
MATH F231