Number theory through inquiry
Introduction -- Divide and conquer -- Prime time -- A modular world -- Fermat's Little Theorem and Euler's Theorem -- Public key cryptography -- Polynomial congruences and primitive roots -- The golden rule : quadratic reciprocity -- Pythagorean triples, sums of squares, and Fermat's...
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Washington, D.C.
Mathematical Association of America
c2007
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| Ausgabe: | 1. printing |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- Divide and conquer -- Prime time -- A modular world -- Fermat's Little Theorem and Euler's Theorem -- Public key cryptography -- Polynomial congruences and primitive roots -- The golden rule : quadratic reciprocity -- Pythagorean triples, sums of squares, and Fermat's Last Theorem -- Rationals close to irrationals and the Pell equation -- The search for primes -- Mathematical induction : the domino effect |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes index. - Formerly CIP |
| Beschreibung: | IX, 140 S. 24cm |
| ISBN: | 9780883857519 978-0-88385-751-9 0883857510 0-88385-751-0 |