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\begin{document}

\centering
{\bf Oral Qualifying Exam Syllabus}\\
Matthew Young \\
myoung@math.rutgers.edu\\
September 30, 2001\\

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Committee (in alphabetical order): R. Bumby, H. Iwaniec, J. Tunnell.

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\begin{enumerate}
\item Analytic Number Theory
\begin{enumerate}
\item Analytic properties of $L$-functions and the Riemann zeta functions
\item Primes in arithmetic progression
\item Siegel zero problem
\item Prime number theorem and prime number theorem for arithmetic progressions
\end{enumerate}

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\item Algebraic Number Theory
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\item Invariants of number fields: rings of integers, discriminants and orders
\item Arithmetic of number fields: splitting of primes, ramification
\item Class groups
\item Structure of units in number rings
\end{enumerate}

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\item Elliptic Curves
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\item Elliptic curves over the complex field: elliptic functions and the $j$-function
\item Elliptic curves over finite fields
\item Hasse-Weil $L$-functions of elliptic curves
\end{enumerate}

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\item Modular Forms
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\item Modular Forms for the full modular group and its congruence subgroups
\item Eisenstein series
\item Structure of the ring of modular forms
\item Hecke operators
\end{enumerate}

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\item Elliptic Functions
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\item The elliptic functions
\item The Weierstrass Function, its differential equation, and a parameterization of the cubic.
\item The elliptic integrals
\item Addition theorems for the elliptic integrals $F(\Phi)$ and $E(\Phi)$
\item The elliptic Jacobi functions
\item The Weierstrass theorem on functions possessing an algebraic addition theorem
\end{enumerate}

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