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Elementary number theory / David M. Burton.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2007.Edition: 6th edDescription: xiii, 434 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780073051888 (alk. paper)
  • 0073051888 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA241 .B83
Contents:
Chapter 1. Preliminaries -- Chapter 2. Divisibility theory in the integers -- Chapter 3. Primes and their distribution -- Chapter 4. The theory of congruences -- Chapter 5. Fermat's theorem -- Chapter 6. Number-theoretic functions -- Chapter 7 Euler's generalization of Fermat's theorem -- Chapter 8. Primitive roots and indices -- Chapter 9. The quadratic reciprocity law -- Chapter 10 Introduction to cryptography -- Chapter 11. Numbers of special form -- Chapter 12. Certain nonlinear diophantine equations -- Chapter 13. Representation of integers as sums of squares -- Chapter 14. Fibonacci numbers -- Chapter 15. Continued fractions -- Chapter 16. Some twentieth-century developments -- Miscellaneous problems --
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Includes index.

Chapter 1. Preliminaries --
Chapter 2. Divisibility theory in the integers --
Chapter 3. Primes and their distribution --
Chapter 4. The theory of congruences --
Chapter 5. Fermat's theorem --
Chapter 6. Number-theoretic functions --
Chapter 7 Euler's generalization of Fermat's theorem --
Chapter 8. Primitive roots and indices --
Chapter 9. The quadratic reciprocity law --
Chapter 10 Introduction to cryptography --
Chapter 11. Numbers of special form --
Chapter 12. Certain nonlinear diophantine equations --
Chapter 13. Representation of integers as sums of squares --
Chapter 14. Fibonacci numbers --
Chapter 15. Continued fractions --
Chapter 16. Some twentieth-century developments --
Miscellaneous problems --

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