Algebraic Number Theory, Second Edition (CHAPMAN HALL/CRC MATHEMATICS SERIES) - Softcover

Stewart, Ian; Tall, D.O.

 
9780412296901: Algebraic Number Theory, Second Edition (CHAPMAN HALL/CRC MATHEMATICS SERIES)

Synopsis

Contents: Preface. Reader's Guide. Index of Notation. The Origins of Algebraic Number Theory. Part I: Numbers. Quadratic and Cyclotomic Fields. Geometric Methods. Lattices. Minkowski's Theorem. Part II: Geometric Representation of Algebraic Numbers. Class-Group and Class-Number. Part III: Number-Theoretic Applications. Computational Methods. Fermat's Last Theorem. Dirichlet's Units Theorem. Appendix. Quadratic Residues. References. Index.

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This work develops the theory of algebraic numbers and shows how this may be applied to various questions in number theory, including a special case of Fermat's Last Theorem.

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