Descrizione
This book provides an introduction to quadratic forms, building from basics to the most recent results. Professor Kitaoka is well known for his work in this area, and in this book he covers many aspects of the subject, including lattice theory, Siegel's formula, and some results involving tensor products of positive definite quadratic forms. The reader should have a knowledge of algebraic number fields, making this book ideal for graduate students and researchers wishing for an insight into quadratic forms.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
284 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Aug 21, 2008
Editore
Cambridge University Press
Edizioni
2 editions
ISBN-10
052164996X
ISBN-13
9780521649964