Solved and Unsolved Problems in Number Theory
| Author | : Daniel Shanks |
| Publisher | : American Mathematical Society |
| Total Pages | : 321 |
| Release | : 2024-01-24 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781470476458 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1470476452 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Solved and Unsolved Problems in Number Theory by : Daniel Shanks
Download or read book Solved and Unsolved Problems in Number Theory written by Daniel Shanks and published by American Mathematical Society. This book was released on 2024-01-24 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The investigation of three problems, perfect numbers, periodic decimals, and Pythagorean numbers, has given rise to much of elementary number theory. In this book, Daniel Shanks, past editor of Mathematics of Computation, shows how each result leads to further results and conjectures. The outcome is a most exciting and unusual treatment. This edition contains a new chapter presenting research done between 1962 and 1978, emphasizing results that were achieved with the help of computers.
