Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem, 9781032602257
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Unlock number theory’s secrets, Fermat’s Last Theorem, and Wiles’ groundbreaking proof.

Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem

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    486 pages

  • Release Date

    24 December 2024

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Summary

Unveiling the Secrets of Numbers: A Journey Through Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat’s Last Theorem

Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat’s Last Theorem, Fifth Edition has been updated to reflect current research and extended to cover more advanced topics as well as the basics. It introduces fundamental ideas of algebraic numbers and explores one of the most intriguing stories in the history of mathematics—the quest for a proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem. The authors u…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032602257
ISBN-10:1032602252
Author:Ian Stewart, David Tall
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Chapman & Hall/CRC
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:486
Edition:5th
Release Date:24 December 2024
Weight:916g
Dimensions:37mm x 243mm x 242mm
About The Author

Ian Stewart

Ian Stewart is an emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Warwick and a fellow of the Royal Society. Dr. Stewart has been a recipient of many honours, including the Royal Society’s Faraday Medal, the IMA Gold Medal, the AAAS Public Understanding of Science and Technology Award, the LMS/IMA Zeeman Medal, and the University of Warwick Chancellor’s Medal. He has published more than 220 scientific papers and numerous books, including several bestsellers co-authored with Terry Pratchett and Jack Cohen that combine fantasy with nonfiction.

David Tall is an emeritus professor of mathematical thinking at the University of Warwick. Dr. Tall has published numerous mathematics textbooks and more than 200 papers on mathematics and mathematics education. His research interests include cognitive theory, algebra, visualization, mathematical thinking, and mathematics education.

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