Introduction to Number Theory Lecture 23: Primitive Roots

This lecture from Berkeley Math 115 provides an overview of primitive roots, a fundamental concept in number theory. For additional lectures in the course, visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist...

Introduction to Number Theory Lecture 23: Primitive Roots
Richard E Borcherds
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Introduction to Number Theory Lecture 23: Primitive Roots

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This lecture is part of my Berkeley math 115 course "Introduction to number theory"
For the other lectures in the course see https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8yHsr3EFj53L8sMbzIhhXSAOpuZ1Fov8

We show that every prime has a primitive root.

The textbook is "An introduction to the theory of numbers" by Niven, Zuckerman, and Montgomery (5th edition).

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