Analytic Number Theory

10 credits

Course, Master's level, 1MA038

Autumn 2023 Autumn 2023, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English Only available as part of a programme

Autumn 2023 Autumn 2023, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English For exchange students

About the course

Results concerning the distribution of primes obtained by elementary methods. Dirichlet characters. The zeta function and Dirichlet's L-function. A proof of the prime number theorem and the prime number theorem for arithmetic sequences. Explicit formulas for Chebychev's psi-function. Dirichlet's class number formula. Siegel's theorem. Bounds on sums of characters. Briefly about sieve methods and Bombieri's theorem.

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