Fermat's Last Theorem: A Genetic Introduction to Algebraic Number Theory

This book is a genetic introduciton to algebraic number theory which follows the development of the subject in the work of Fermat, Kummer and others, motivating new ideas and techniques by explaining the problems which led to their creation. The central problem is the one indicated in the title, but many other basic questions of algebraic number thoery are also treated.

Author: Harold M. Edwards
Publisher: Springer
Published: 07/18/1977
Pages: 407
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.20w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780387902302

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