Notes on Fermat's Last Theorem - Couverture rigide

Van Der Poorten, Alfred J.

 
9780471062615: Notes on Fermat's Last Theorem
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0471062618 ISBN 13 : 9780471062615
Editeur : Wiley-Interscience, 1996

Synopsis

This is one of the first books to deal with Fermat's theorem and its proof discovered by Andrew Wiles, including a succinct discussion of Wiles' proof and its implications. Each chapter explains a separate area of number theory as it pertains to Fermat's last theorem and combined, presents a concise history of the theorem. The engaging writing style makes the text accessible for non-math students.

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À propos de l?auteur

Alf van der Poorten is Director of the Centre for Number Theory Research and Head of the School of Mathematics, Physics, Computing, and Electronics at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Over the past twenty years he has held short-term visiting positions at various universities in North America and Europe, and has made important contributions in a number of areas of mathematical research. Dr. van der Poorten is well known internationally as an amusing lecturer and expositor and has published over one hundred papers, primarily on topics inspired by number theoretical problems.

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Éditeur
Wiley-Interscience
Date d'édition
1996
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0471062618
ISBN 13 
9780471062615
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
240
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Personne responsable
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