MATH GU4007
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY
Prerequisites: MATH UN3007 A one semeser course covering the theory of modular forms, zeta functions, L -functions, and the Riemann hypothesis. Particular topics covered include the Riemann zeta function, the prime number theorem, Dirichlet characters, Dirichlet L-functions, Siegel zeros, prime number theorem for arithmetic progressions, SL (2, Z) and subgroups, quotients of the upper half-plane and cusps, modular forms, Fourier expansions of modular forms, Hecke operators, L-functions of modular forms
Topics
- the Riemann zeta function
- the prime number theorem
- Dirichlet characters
- Dirichlet L-functions
- Siegel zeros
- prime number theorem for arithmetic progressions
- SL (2
- Z) and subgroups
- quotients of the upper half-plane and cusps
- modular forms
- Fourier expansions of modular forms
- Hecke operators
- L-functions of modular forms
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: MATH UN3007 MATH V3007 .
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027