Number Theory Revealed
an introduction
$174.91
- Hardcover
279 pages
- Release Date
29 December 2019
Summary
Number Theory Revealed: An Introduction presents a fresh take on congruences, power residues, quadratic residues, primes, and Diophantine equations, as well as hot topics like cryptography, factoring, and primality testing. Students are also introduced to beautiful enlightening questions like the structure of Pascal’s triangle mod p, Fermat’s Last Theorem for polynomials, and modern twists on traditional questions. This book provides careful coverage of all core topics in a standard introduct…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781470441579 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1470441578 |
| Author: | Andrew Granville |
| Publisher: | American Mathematical Society |
| Imprint: | American Mathematical Society |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 279 |
| Release Date: | 29 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 695g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm |
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About The Author
Andrew Granville
Andrew Granville is the Canada Research Chair in Number Theory at the University of Montreal and professor of mathematics at University College London. He has won several international writing prizes for exposition in mathematics, including the 2008 Chauvenet Prize and the 2019 Halmos-Ford Prize, and is the author of Prime Suspects (Princeton University Press, 2019), a beautifully illustrated graphic novel murder mystery that explores surprising connections between the anatomies of integers and of permutations.
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