Analytic Number Theory

10 credits

Course, Master's level, 1MA038

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
1 September 2025–18 January 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits including 90 credits in mathematics. Real Analysis participation. Complex Analysis participation. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 April 2025
Application code
UU-10072

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
18 August 2025–14 September 2025
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
1 September 2025–18 January 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits including 90 credits in mathematics. Real Analysis participation. Complex Analysis participation. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
18 August 2025–14 September 2025
Information on registration from the department

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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