A straightforward explanation of the abstract principles common to science and mathematics, this helpful volume enables scientists and mathematicians to read and appreciate papers in fields different from their own. Topics include Euclid's algorithm; congruences; polynomials; complex numbers and algebraic fields; algebraic integers, ideals, and p-adic numbers and more. 1960 edition.
| ISBN: | 9780486425436 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
| Author: | Dudley Ernest Littlewood |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 136 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Mathematics |