MATH W4043: Algebraic Number Theory

Time: MW 2:40-3:55pm
Place: 324 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Instructor: Walter Neumann
Office Hours: T 10-12 or by appointment
Office: 616 Mathematics Building

TA: Atanas Atanasov
Office Hours: TBA in the Math Helproom.

Text:
"Number Fields" by Daniel Marcus (Springer Universitext) in the bookstore and Addall

I also recommend:
Jim Milne's coursenotes at http://www.jmilne.org and
Stewart and Tall Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem (e-book, Columbia Library), purchasable in paper at Addall.

Neukirch "Algebraic Number Theory" has been placed on library reserve for this course. I may recommend it as secondary reading for parts of the course.

Syllabus:

Final Exam is scheduled by the University. It is tentatively scheduled for Wed Dec 17 1:10-4:00pm. Final exam must be taken at the university's scheduled time.

For assignments look under "Assignments" on the CourseWorks page .