| A Concise Introduction to the Theory of Numbers Contributor(s): Baker, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1139171607 ISBN-13: 9781139171601 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $494.00 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Number Theory |
| Dewey: 512.7 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Number theory has a long and distinguished history and the concepts and problems relating to the subject have been instrumental in the foundation of much of mathematics. In this book, Professor Baker describes the rudiments of number theory in a concise, simple and direct manner. Though most of the text is classical in content, he includes many guides to further study which will stimulate the reader to delve into the great wealth of literature devoted to the subject. The book is based on Professor Baker's lectures given at the University of Cambridge and is intended for undergraduate students of mathematics. |