Local Fields

by J.W.S. Cassels and John William Scott Cassels

Book Overview

The p-adic numbers, the earliest of local fields, were introduced by Hensel some 70 years ago as a natural tool in algebra number theory. Today the use of this and other local fields pervades much of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521315255
• ISBN13: 9780521315258
• Release Date: August 1986
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"