Questions tagged [number-theory]
For questions related to the teaching of number theory, the part of mathematics concerned with properties of the positive integers.
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congruency: how widely used?
Today I was made aware of the term "congruency" as a word related to congruence in the same way that equality is related to equation. I have never seen the term "congruency" used ...
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Number theory in an introductory course on discrete dynamical systems
Benjamin Hutz, in Chapter 10 of his An Experimental Introduction to Number Theory, allows for the optional inclusion of discrete dynamical systems with a number-theoretic flavor in an undergraduate ...
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Resources to introduce Modular arithmetic
We have Clock arithmetic in grades 5 , 6 and thereafter nothing related to the Modular arithmetic is taught until students enter to the universities. Since this is very important topic in Number ...
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