Descript |
xiii, 610 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Edition |
2nd ed. |
Contents |
The expanding universe of numbers --Divisibility -- More on divisibility -- Continued fractions and their uses -- Hadamard's determinant problem -- Hensel's p-adic numbers -- The arithmetic of quadratic forms -- The geometry of numbers -- The number of prime numbers -- A character study -- Uniform distribution and ergodic theory -- Elliptic functions -- Connections with number theory. |
ISBN |
9780387894850 (pbk.) |
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0387894853 (pbk.) |
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