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Elementary theory of numbers

Sierpi�nski, Wac�aw, 1882-1969.

Elementary theory of numbers [electronic resource] / W. Sierpi�nski ; editor, A. Schinzel. - Amsterdam ; New York : New York, NY, U.S.A. : North-Holland ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1988. - 1 online resource (xii, 513 pages). - North-Holland mathematical library ; v. 31 . - North-Holland mathematical library ; v. 31. .

Based on the author's Teoria liczb. Errata slip inserted.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Since the publication of the first edition of this work, considerable progress has been made in many of the questions examined. This edition has been updated and enlarged, and the bibliography has been revised. The variety of topics covered here includes divisibility, diophantine equations, prime numbers (especially Mersenne and Fermat primes), the basic arithmetic functions, congruences, the quadratic reciprocity law, expansion of real numbers into decimal fractions, decomposition of integers into sums of powers, some other problems of the additive theory of numbers and the theory of Gaussian integers.

9780080960197 (electronic bk.) 0080960197 (electronic bk.) 1282289292 9781282289291


Number theory.
MATHEMATICS--Number Theory.
Number theory.


Electronic books.

QA241 / .S477 1988eb

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