Graduate Number Theory Seminar
Charles Alley
UIC
Dirichlet Characters and Quadratic Forms
Abstract: In this talk I will present results from Chapters 5 and 6 in Davenport's "Multiplicative Number Theory". In particular, I will outline the connection between Dirichlet characters and quadratic forms in order to state Dirichlet's Class Number Formula.
Monday November 3, 2014 at 3:00 PM in SEO 712