Number Theory An Approach Through History from Hammurapi to Legendre |
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| Author:
| Weil, André |
| Series title: | Modern Birkhäuser Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8176-4565-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2006 |
| Publisher: | Birkhäuser Boston
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| Imprint: | Birkhäuser |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $129.99 |
Book Description:
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This book presents a historical overview of number theory. It examines texts that span some 36 centuries, from a Babylonian tablet to the Essai sur la Théorie des Nombres and takes the reader into the workshops of four major authors of modern number theory.
This book presents a historical overview of number theory. It examines texts that span some 36 centuries, from a Babylonian tablet to the Essai sur la Théorie des Nombres and takes the reader into the workshops of four major authors of modern number theory.