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Quadratic Reciprocity Proof - Number Theory

Michael Penn via YouTube

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Explore a comprehensive proof of the Quadratic Reciprocity theorem in this 41-minute number theory lecture. Delve into key concepts including the Legendre symbol, Gauss Limit, and rewriting sets. Follow along as the instructor methodically builds the proof, providing examples and insights to deepen understanding of this fundamental theorem in number theory. Gain valuable knowledge applicable to advanced mathematical studies and problem-solving in number theory and related fields.

Syllabus

Introduction
Legendre symbol
Gauss Limit
Example
Proof
Quadratic reciprocity
Rewriting sets

Taught by

Michael Penn

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