P-ADIC ANALYSIS

Major
Mathematics
Quarter
Winter
Year
2027
Course Number
MATH CS 120PA, Section 1
Enrollment Code
49924
Instructor(s)
Date & Time
TR 11:00 - 12:15 PM
Location
Bldg 387, Room 1015

Course Description

This course introduces p-adic numbers which can be obtained by completing rational numbers with respect to an absolute value different from the usual Euclidean absolute value. It will discuss p-adic analysis and a p-adic version of Riemann zeta functions.

Optional Text

Fernando Q. Gouvêa, p-adic Numbers: An Introduction, 3rd edition, Springer;
Neal Koblitz, p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions, 2nd edition, Springer