The Fifth Edition of one of the standard works on number theory, written by internationally-recognized mathematicians. Chapters are relatively self-contained for greater flexibility. New features include expanded treatment of the binomial theorem, techniques of numerical calculation and a section on public key cryptography. Contains an outstanding set of problems.
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This undergraduate textbook describes the computational aspects of number theory, such as techniques of factoring. Problems of varying difficulty are used throughout the text to aid comprehension.
Divisibility.

Congruences.

Quadratic Reciprocity and Quadratic Forms.

Some Functions of Number Theory.

Some Diophantine Equations.

Farey Fractions and Irrational Numbers.

Simple Continued Fractions.

Primes and Multiplicative Number Theory.

Algebraic Numbers.

The Partition Function.

The Density of Sequences of Integers.

Appendices.

General References.

Hints.

Answers.

Index.
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ISBN
9780471625469
Publisert
1991-03-21
Utgave
5. utgave
Utgiver
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Vekt
865 gr
Høyde
245 mm
Bredde
158 mm
Dybde
30 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
544