Algebra and Number Theory
A Selection of Highlights
Benjamin Fine author Gerhard Rosenberger author Dennis Spellman author Anthony Gaglione author Anja Moldenhauer author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:De Gruyter
Published:11th Sep '17
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This two-volume set collects and presents some fundamentals of mathematics in an entertaining and performing manner. The present volume examines many of the most important basic results in algebra and number theory, along with their proofs, and also their history. Contents The natural, integral and rational numbers Division and factorization in the integers Modular arithmetic Exceptional numbers Pythagorean triples and sums of squares Polynomials and unique factorization Field extensions and splitting fields Permutations and symmetric polynomials Real numbers The complex numbers, the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra and polynomial equations Quadratic number fields and Pell’s equation Transcendental numbers and the numbers e and π Compass and straightedge constructions and the classical problems Euclidean vector spaces
ISBN: 9783110515848
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 668g
342 pages