The author's classic concise introduction now fully updated and developed to suit courses extending from primers to introductions to research.
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Alan Baker is Emeritus Professor of Pure Mathematics in the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. His many distinctions include the Fields Medal (1970) and the Adams Prize (1972).
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