
Number Theory: A Very Short Introduction
par
Robin Wilson
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Format
Broché
Pages
144
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Aug 1, 2020
Éditeur
Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-10
0198798091
ISBN-13
9780198798095
Description
Number theory offers a captivating exploration into the world of integers. It delves into the properties and relationships of whole numbers, uncovering the intricate patterns and principles that govern their behavior. With a blend of history, philosophy, and practical application, this field reveals not only the beauty of mathematics but also its foundational role in numerous aspects of life, from cryptography to computer science.
Robin Wilson guides readers through the fundamental concepts of number theory, demystifying topics such as prime numbers, divisibility, and congruences. His engaging writing style invites both seasoned mathematicians and curious novices to ponder the mysteries of numbers. Each chapter is crafted to inspire a deeper appreciation for the elegance of mathematical thought, encouraging exploration beyond the surface of numbers.
Throughout the journey, readers encounter enduring questions that have puzzled mathematicians for centuries, sparking curiosity and fostering a sense of wonder about the infinite world of numbers. It’s an invitation to witness the timeless dialogue between humanity and mathematics, showcasing the power and relevance of number theory in our everyday lives.
Robin Wilson guides readers through the fundamental concepts of number theory, demystifying topics such as prime numbers, divisibility, and congruences. His engaging writing style invites both seasoned mathematicians and curious novices to ponder the mysteries of numbers. Each chapter is crafted to inspire a deeper appreciation for the elegance of mathematical thought, encouraging exploration beyond the surface of numbers.
Throughout the journey, readers encounter enduring questions that have puzzled mathematicians for centuries, sparking curiosity and fostering a sense of wonder about the infinite world of numbers. It’s an invitation to witness the timeless dialogue between humanity and mathematics, showcasing the power and relevance of number theory in our everyday lives.
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