The Life of Primes in 37 Episodes, 9781470464899
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Primes: A journey through math history, mysteries, and unsolved problems.

The Life of Primes in 37 Episodes

$149.48

  • Paperback

    329 pages

  • Release Date

    29 August 2021

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Summary

This book explores the fascinating life of prime numbers. Once defined, primes develop a life of their own, and the mysteries surrounding them multiply endlessly. This monograph offers an accessible journey through the history of prime number theory, covering the work of mathematicians since Euclid.

Topics are presented chronologically as episodes, including:

  • The distribution of primes, from elementary concepts to the proof of the Prime Number Theorem.
  • Various p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781470464899
ISBN-10:1470464896
Author:Nicolas Doyon, Jean-Marie De Koninck
Publisher:American Mathematical Society
Imprint:American Mathematical Society
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:329
Release Date:29 August 2021
Weight:613g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
Series:Monograph Books
About The Author

Nicolas Doyon

Jean-Marie De Koninck, Universite Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada

Nicolas Doyon, Universite Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada

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