this Is A Selection Of Expository Essays By Paulo Ribenboim, The Author Of Such Popular Titles As The New Book Of Prime Number Records And The Little Book Of Big Primes. The Book Contains Essays On Fibonacci Numbers, Prime Numbers, Bernoulli Numbers, And Historical Presentations Of The Main Problems
My Numbers, My Friends: Popular Lectures on Number Theory
✍ Scribed by Paulo Ribenboim
- Book ID
- 127425933
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
- ISBN
- 0387227547
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
This is a selection of expository essays by Paulo Ribenboim, the author of such popular titles as "The New Book of Prime Number Records" and "The Little Book of Big Primes". The book contains essays on Fibonacci numbers, prime numbers, Bernoulli numbers, and historical presentations of the main problems pertaining to elementary number theory, such as for instance Kummer's work on Fermat's Last Theorem. The essays are written in a light and humorous language without secrets and are thoroughly accessible to everyone with an interest in numbers.
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