Elementary Methods in Number Theory, Hardcover by Nathanson, Melvyn B., Like ...
Elementary Methods in Number Theory, Hardcover by Nathanson, Melvyn B., ISBN 0387989129, ISBN-13 9780387989129, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This basic introduction to number theory is ideal for those with no previous knowledge of the subject. The main topics of divisibility, congruences, and the distribution of prime numbers are covered. Of particular interest is the inclusion of a proof for one of the most famous results in mathematics, the prime number theorem. With many examples and exercises, and only requiring knowledge of a little calculus and algebra, this book will suit individuals with imagination and interest in following a mathematical argument to its conclusion.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9780387989129 |
| Subject Area | Mathematics |
| Publisher | Springer New York |
| Item Length | 9.2 in |
| Subject | General, Number Theory |
| Publication Year | 1999 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0.5 in |
| Author | Melvyn B. Nathanson |
| Item Weight | 72.3 Oz |
| Item Width | 6.1 in |
| Number Of Pages | 514 Pages |
A nice touch in this textbook is the list of suggested readings at the end.
