
An Introduction to Basic Number Theory
PHI Learning (Publisher)
Published on 30. May 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
172 pages
978-93-90544-47-9 (ISBN)
Description
The text book is intended for the undergraduate courses in mathematics. The utmost care has been taken to ensure that all the essential topics in Number Theory are adequately emphasized. It helps the students to assimilate the fundamental concepts to advanced level theories and the techniques for solving different types of problems. The example driven approach will help readers in understanding and applying the concepts of Number Theory through clear and precise explanations and thoughtfully chosen solved problems.
Key Features - This book provides a balanced and comprehensive coverage of all topics essential to master the subject at the UG level.
- Flexible in format, this book explains concepts clearly and logically with an abundance of examples and illustrations.
- It promotes in-depth understanding of the subject rather than rote memorization.
Key Features - This book provides a balanced and comprehensive coverage of all topics essential to master the subject at the UG level.
- Flexible in format, this book explains concepts clearly and logically with an abundance of examples and illustrations.
- It promotes in-depth understanding of the subject rather than rote memorization.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Weight
248 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-90544-47-9 (9789390544479)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
- Preface
- 1. Divisibility Theory
- 2. Congruence
- 3. Number Theoretic Functions
- 4. Fermat's Theorem and it's Applications
- 5. Primitive Roots
- 6. Quadratic Congruence
- 7. Perfect Numbers, Mersenne Primes & Fermat Numbers
- 8. Representation of Integers as a Sum Of Squares
- Appendix: Linear and Non-Linear Diophantine Equations
- Index
- 1. Divisibility Theory
- 2. Congruence
- 3. Number Theoretic Functions
- 4. Fermat's Theorem and it's Applications
- 5. Primitive Roots
- 6. Quadratic Congruence
- 7. Perfect Numbers, Mersenne Primes & Fermat Numbers
- 8. Representation of Integers as a Sum Of Squares
- Appendix: Linear and Non-Linear Diophantine Equations
- Index