Number Theory: An Introduction Via the Density of Primes

by Benjamin Fine

Book Overview

Now in its second edition, this textbook provides an introduction and overview of number theory based on the density and properties of the prime numbers. This unique approach offers both a firm background in the standard material of number theory, as well as an overview of the entire discipline. All of the essential topics are covered, such as the fundamental theorem of arithmetic, theory of congruences, quadratic reciprocity, arithmetic functions,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319829319
• ISBN13: 9783319829319
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 413 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"