PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a profound exploration of the nineteenth-century mathematician Hermite's impact on the field of arithmetic theory. At the time, his work focused on binary forms, in particular their reduction. The text extends Hermite's method of continuous reduction to quadratic, cubic, and biquadratic forms, both with real and complex coefficients. It also provides a comprehensive interpretation of the geometric reduction method that Hermite originally devised for quadratic forms with real coefficients. The depth of the author's insights makes this book a compelling read for any mathematician interested in the history and progression of arithmetic theory, specifically binary forms and their reduction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.