A Friendly Introduction to Number Theory (4th Edition)

Silverman, Joseph H.

ISBN 10: 0321816196 / ISBN 13: 9780321816191

Published by Pearson, 2012

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Title: A Friendly Introduction to Number Theory (...

Publisher: Pearson

Publication Date: 2012

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 4th Edition

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Joseph H. Silverman is a Professor of Mathematics at Brown University. He received his Sc.B. at Brown and his Ph.D. at Harvard, after which he held positions at MIT and Boston University before joining the Brown faculty in 1988. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed research articles and seven books in the fields of number theory, elliptic curves, arithmetic geometry, arithmetic dynamical systems, and cryptography.  He is a highly regarded teacher, having won teaching awards from Brown University and the Mathematical Association of America, as well as a Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition from the American Mathematical Society. He has supervised the theses of more than 25 Ph.D. students, is a co-founder of NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc., and has served as an elected member of the American Mathematical Society Council and Executive Committee.