Problems in Analytic Number Theory: v. 206 (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) - Hardcover

Murty, M. Ram

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0387951431 ISBN 13: 9780387951430

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2001

Synopsis

This book gives a problem-solving approach to the difficult subject of analytic number theory. It is primarily aimed at graduate students and senior undergraduates. The goal is to provide a rapid introduction to analytic methods and the ways in which they are used to study the distribution of prime numbers. The book also includes an introduction to p-adic analytic methods. It is ideal for a first course in analytic number theory.

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About the Author

M. Ram Murty is Professor of Mathematics and Queen's National Scholar at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1980 and was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research on numerous occasions. He was E.W.R. Steacie Fellow (1991-93), Killam Research Fellow (1998-2000), and elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1990). His monograph, Non-Vanishing of L-Functions and Applications, written jointly with V. Kumar Murty and published by Birkhäuser-Verlag, won the 1996 Balaguer Prize.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387951431
• ISBN 13: 9780387951430
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 468