Analytic Number Theory

Subject associations
MAT 415
Term
Fall 2025
Instructors
Peter C. Sarnak
Registrar description

An introduction to classical results in analytic number theory, presenting fundamental theorems with detailed proofs and highlighting the tight connections between them. Topics covered might include: the prime number theorem, Dirichlet L-functions, zero-free regions, sieve methods, representation by quadratic forms, and Gauss sums.