Introduction to p-adic numbers and valuation theory
โ Scribed by George Bachman
- Year
- 1964
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 179
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The book is meant to serve as an introduction to valuation theory. The first two chapters have been written mainly for advanced undergraduate students and first year graduate students.The amount of algebra required is quite small, and the algebraic results needed for these two chapters are included
This book is an elementary introduction to $p$-adic analysis from the number theory perspective. With over 100 exercises included, it will acquaint the non-expert to the basic ideas of the theory and encourage the novice to enter this fertile field of research. <p>The main focus of the book is the s