HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Mathematics
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dan Mangoubi
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Prof Dan Mangoubi
Course/Module description:
Hermite's proof for the transcendence of e.
Lindemann's proof for the transcendence of π.
Siegel's Theory for the transcendence of zeros of solutions to 2nd order ODEs
with rational coefficients.
Course/Module aims:
Studying interactions between number theory and Spectral Geometry.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Understanding ideas in transcendental Number Theory with a view towards Spectral Geometry.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
See course description
Required Reading:
-
Additional Reading Material:
Siegel - Transcendental Number Theory
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